OPP Report:

Access to Sioux Lookout OPP detachments restricted during lockdown – Appointments required

Ontario Provincial Police

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is taking action to help reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 by restricting the access to its facilities, including detachments, across the province.
The OPP is limiting the processing of routine criminal record checks/vulnerable sector checks and finger printing to essential workers/volunteers only. Anyone seeking entry into OPP Sioux Lookout, Pickle Lake, Weagamow Lake, Wapekeka, or Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug (KI) First Nation Detachments must make an appointment first. Individuals will be pre-screened and are required to have proper personal protective equipment prior to entering the detachment.
If you require any detachment-based service, including criminal record checks/vulnerable sector checks, please schedule an appointment in advance. Your local detachment can be contacted at the following phone numbers: Sioux Lookout: (807) 737-2020, Pickle Lake: (807) 928-2211, Weagamow Lake: 807-469-7431, KI / Wapekeka: 807-537-2585. Typical operating hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., weekdays.
For emergencies, please call 9-1-1. For all other police matters, please call 1-888-310-1122 or your local detachment. Report online by visiting opp.ca/reporting.
The OPP thanks the public for helping us to keep our communities safe by using the means listed above to avoid unnecessary contact.