Penhold Citizens On Patrol Association is part of a Nationally recognized program who works with RCMP to patrol, observe, record and report any suspicious activity within town limits. Essentially acting as an extra set of eyes & ears in the community. In addition to patrols, volunteers also raise awareness regarding crime prevention and safety initiatives
Email : penholdcopa@gmail.com
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/650540863112677
We'd be happy to have some new members join to do what we can to work together for a safe community.
Monthly meeting take place the 3rd Thursday of every month, Multiplex Meeting Room #2
SIGN UP TODAY!!
How to Join
Contact Penholdcopa@gmail.com
- Fill in application and take it to our local Innisfail RCMP Detachment (4904 45th Ave Innisfail) and request a Criminal Record Check (CRC) Click here to download your application
- Once received scan both documents to penholdcopa@gmail.com
- Interview & Questions with the Board- Explain roles etc.
- If accepted as a member- Training can take place & show how to utilize App to log patrol.
-Distracted/Impaired Driving program
-Blue Bin Program- Partnered with Cosmos Recycling and numerous local groups, all the funds from bottle recycling deposited at the blue bin located at the ball diamonds goes back to the community.
Safety & Prevention Tips
- Get to know your neighbours
- Install motion sensor lighting
- Fencing
- Don't leave valuables in your vehicle
- Lock your doors & gates
- Cameras( *correct date & time stamp) - Register your camera with the capture program below!
- And join your local crime watch group!
Helpful Websites & Programs (Click on link to learn more)
- RCMP Online Reporting
- Innisfail RCMP Facebook Page
- Capture Program (Community Assisted Policing Through the Use of Recorded Evidence)
- SCAN (Safer Communities And Neighborhoods)
- CEPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design)
Thank you for taking the time to learn about our organization. Please email penholdcopa@gmail.com if you have any questions.