Local OPP boards receive provincial grant

Local OPP boards receive provincial grant

The Essex County OPP Detachment Boards were awarded a $710,089 grant from the provincial government to improve community safety.The grant will allow Mobile Response Team to expand to seven days a week throughout the region. This team partners front-line officers with subject matter experts from Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare to respond to people experiencing a mental health crisis."The success of the mental health response team has proven itself ov…