How to become a Burnside Watch volunteer:
- Must be at least 19 years of age
- Have a valid Nova Scotia driver’s licence and a good driving record
- Commit to Burnside Watch for a minimum of 1 year
- Must volunteer for a minimum of 120 hours per year
- Pass the Halifax Regional Police security clearances
What does Burnside Watch do?
- Conduct random patrols and report suspicious activity to Halifax Regional Police
- They communicate information with the police regarding break and enters, alarms, suspicious persons or vehicles, fires, accidents, and drivers who appear to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs
Tasks of a Burnside Watch Volunteer:
- Complete a minimum 4-hour shift per week
- Report suspicious activity to Halifax Regional Police
- Attend group training sessions and meetings
- Help in emergency situations when requested by police, fire or EHS
Thank you for considering this volunteer opportunity.
You will be redirected to an external website where you can view the details of this volunteer opportunity and apply to it. Please note that this website is not owned or managed by us, and we are not responsible for any information or actions taken on this external site (https://www.halifax.ca/fire-police/police/volunteer-halifax-regional-police).
