FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WIIKWEMKOONG – April 4, 2026 – Three repeat offenders have been charged following a drug trafficking investigation within the community. On the evening of April 3, 2026, members of the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service (WTPS) Crime Unit, with assistance from the Ontario Provincial Police Emergency Response Team (ERT), Community Street Crime Unit […]
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Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service Introduces New Cultural Orientation Program for Employees FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WIIKWEMKOONG – March 23, 2026 – The Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service (WTPS) has introduced a comprehensive Cultural Orientation Program designed to deepen cultural understanding, strengthen community trust, and better prepare members of the police service to serve the Wiikwemkoong Unceded […]
You are invited to attend the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service Board’s Annual General Meeting. Taking place on Wednesday May 21, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at the Rainbow Ridge Golf Course. If further information is required, please contact 705-370-3141.
Dear Wiikwemkoong Community, 2025 is off to a busy and exciting start, and I am eager to share some updates with you. Earlier this year, we successfully secured a historic funding agreement over ten years with Canada’s Ministry of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and the Solicitor General of Ontario—an unprecedented commitment that allows us […]
WTPS is inviting expressions of interest from community members to serve as Police Services Board members for the term 2025-2027. We are seeking three (3) dedicated individuals to join us. Learn more here.
Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service Successfully Executes Drug Warrant FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WIIKWEMKOONG – March 10, 2025 – Today, the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service (WTPS), with assistance from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit, UCCM Crime Unit, and UCCM Canine Unit, successfully executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrant at an address […]
Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service Comprehensive Drug Strategy Last Updated: December 2024
A message from the Solicitor General regarding the upcoming Wikwemikong Trial Police Service’s Community Safety Fair.
After months of completing a comprehensive and exhaustive search, the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service Board on Manitoulin Island has named a new police chief.
May 5 is the National Day for Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S), also known as Red Dress Day.