Harold Austerman
Repeat Offenders Parole Enforcement The Provincial Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) Squad is responsible for locating and apprehending provincial and federal escapees, parole violators, and dangerous offenders � those who are most likely to re-offend.
The Provincial ROPE Squad was established in 2002 and is within the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau The ROPE squad is comprised of members of 15 municipal, provincial, regional and federal police services, who are located strategically throughout Ontario. Partner agencies include: Barrie Police Service Durham Regional Police Service Halton Regional Police Service Hamilton Police Service Kingston Police Force London Police Service Niagara Regional Police Service Ontario Provincial Police Ottawa Police Service Peel Regional Police Service Royal Canadian Mounted Police Toronto Police Service Waterloo Regional Police Service Windsor Police Service York Regional Police Service