Red Lake Ontario Provincial Police Officer Matt Norlock has passed away, leaving behind devastated family and friends. The circumstances surrounding his death have not been publicly disclosed.
Matt Norlock had a distinguished career with the Ontario Provincial Police spanning over two decades, marked by dedication, leadership, and unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of Ontario’s northern communities ¹. He joined the OPP in 2000 as a Provincial Constable at the Ear Falls Detachment, where he spent four years developing his skills in community policing and law enforcement in rural areas.
Early Career Highlights:
Ear Falls Detachment (2000-2004): Norlock’s time in Ear Falls laid the foundation for his commitment to protecting and serving Ontario’s northern communities.
Red Lake Detachment (2004-2014): Norlock served the communities in and around Red Lake, a remote and rugged area with unique geographical challenges.
Throughout his career, Norlock demonstrated exceptional leadership and dedication to serving the people of Ontario. His legacy will undoubtedly be remembered and cherished by those who knew him. If you or someone you know is struggling with grief or needs support, resources are available through organizations like Lifeline.
