Correction of Personal Information

If you believe there is an error or omission in a record containing your personal information held by the Lethbridge Police Service (LPS), you may request that the LPS correct the information.

 Preparing a Correction of Personal Information Request

• Use the Request to Correct Personal Information Form or send a letter outlining the correction needed to the LPS Access and Privacy Unit. Be sure you include: 
  • Your name, address, and daytime telephone number and/or email address
  • A clear description of the corrections you want to make.  What is incorrect about the information that is currently on record?
    
    
• You must include a copy of one (1) valid piece of government-issued photo identification AND a ‘selfie’ of you holding your ID for verification purposes. You may also attend the front counter of the LPS with your completed request form and have LPS personnel at the front counter verify your ID on the form and take a photocopy of your valid piece of government-issued photo identification. 
  
  • Examples of photo identification (this list is not exhaustive):
    
    • Driver’s Licence or Identification Card
    • Passport
    • Nexus Card
    • Permanent Residence Card
    • Indian/Métis Status Card
      
      
• If you are requesting a correction on behalf of another person, you will need to provide proof that you have the authority to act on their behalf
  
  
• Submit the completed package using one (1) of the following options: 
  • Email the LPS Access and Privacy Unit directly
  • Attend the front desk at the Lethbridge Police Service (135 1st Avenue South) during business hours (Monday to Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Closed weekends and statutory holidays)
  • Mail the package to:
    Access and Privacy Unit
    Lethbridge Police Service
    135 - 1 Avenue South
    Lethbridge, AB   T1J 0A1
    
    
• Requests are processed once forms and supporting documentation are received in good order and applicable fees are paid-in-full