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1. www.lakeshoreadvance.com › news › finch-continues-toFinch continues to pursue OPP office for Exeter

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   Feb 22, 2024 · SOUTH HURON – Nearly four years after the Exeter OPP station closed, South Huron Mayor George Finch is continuing his efforts to convince the province to bring back a storefront police presence in town.

2. www.huroncountynews.ca › huron-county-news › councilCouncil Votes Against Police Presence in South Huron

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   Mar 20, 2024 · South Huron councillors voted against a motion put forward by Mayor George Finch asking that the OPP re-establish a police presence in Exeter. Finch, who retired after thirty years with the OPP, says when the OPP detachments were shut down in Exeter and Wingham in 2020 they were supposed to be replaced with store front offices in both towns ...

3. lfpress.com › news › local-newsColleagues thwart mayor's push for answers in police station ...

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   Mar 20, 2024 · Huron OPP officers in Exeter now use space at South Huron District high school and South Huron Hospital, but neither are storefront locations open to the public. Coun. Wendy McLeod-Haggitt...

4. www.exetertoday.ca › 2024/02/21 › closure-of-exetersClosure of Exeter’s police station in 2020 remains a bone of ...

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   Feb 21, 2024 · The closure of Exeter’s police station has not escaped the attention of the Municipality of South Huron – despite the closure happening nearly four years ago, Mayor George Finch is continuing to advocate for increased police presence in the community.

5. www.exetertoday.ca › 2023/08/18 › debate-ignited-atDebate Ignited at South Huron Council Over Opening Fire ...

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   Aug 18, 2023 · Deputy Mayor Jim Dietrich sits on the police services board, he says that the chances of OPP opening a satellite office in Exeter are virtually zero. He advocated for the change as it would increase police presence in South Huron.

6. www.southhuron.ca › en › governmentSOUTH HURON POLICE SERVICES BOARD

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   November Police Services Board meeting - Chair Dietrich provided a quick overview - Four specific County priorities have been identified - South Huron can determine priorities specific to this area - Rebekah has reached out to a few public members to gauge their interest in being part of a task force and they have all responded with interest

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   Why did Mayor George Finch oppose a new police station in South Huron?

   • He advocated for the change as it would increase police presence in South Huron. Mayor George Finch didn’t pull any punches, he called the move “a slippery slope” – saying that OPP unilaterally and without public consultation decided to close Exeter’s station.

   Debate Ignited at South Huron Council Over Opening Fire Station

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   Where do Huron OPP officers use space?

   • Huron OPP officers in Exeter now use space at South Huron District high school and South Huron Hospital, but neither are storefront locations open to the public. Coun. Wendy McLeod-Haggitt pointed out that Finch voted against allowing the OPP to use town hall and fire hall space when the matter came before council.

   Colleagues thwart mayor's push for answers in police station shutdown

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   How much does South Huron pay for Opp?

   • Neeb noted South Huron pays more than $2 million annually for its OPP contract. Huron OPP officers in Exeter now use space at South Huron District high school and South Huron Hospital, but neither are storefront locations open to the public. Coun.

   Colleagues thwart mayor's push for answers in police station shutdown

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   Why did councilor Oke recommend a police re-employment plan?

   • According to Councilor Oke (who is the chair of the committee), the recommendation came out of the intention of increasing police presence in the community, and fostering collaboration between emergency service workers.

   Debate Ignited at South Huron Council Over Opening Fire Station

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8. www.exetertoday.ca › 2024/08/23 › 69465New Public Safety Board formed in South Huron: Dietrich to ...

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   Aug 23, 2024 · South Huron Deputy Mayor Jim Dietrich will lead a new 10-member board that will start meeting around mid-September. The board was established under the Community Safety and Policing Act, which took effect on April 1st.