OACP Past Presidents
Since the inception of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police in 1951, the following police leaders led the association through out the years with their expertise and guidance. We thank these great police leaders for their contribution.
2023-2025 |
2023-2024 Chief Jim MacSween, York Regional Police |
2020-2023 |
2020-2021 Chief Antje McNeely, Kingston Police Service 2021-2022 Chief Gary Conn, Chatham-Kent Police Service 2022-2023 Chief Nishan Duraiappah, Peel Regional Police |
2017 - 2020 |
2019-2020 Chief Paul Pedersen, Greater Sudbury Police Service 2018-2019 Chief Kimberley Greenwood, Barrie Police Service 2017-2018 Chief Bryan Larkin, Waterloo Regional Police Service |
2014 - 2017 |
2016-2017 Chief Charles Bordeleau, Ottawa Police Service 2015-2016 Chief Jeff McGuire, Niagara Regional Police Service 2014-2015 Chief Jennifer Evans, Peel Regional Police Service |
2011 - 2014 |
2013-2014 Chief Paul D. Cook, North Bay Police Service 2012-2013 Chief Stephen Tanner, Halton Regional Police Service 2011-2012 Chief Matthew A. Torigian, Waterloo Regional Police Service |
2008 - 2011 |
2010-2011 Chief Robert Herman, Thunder Bay Police Service 2009-2010 Chief Daniel Parkinson, Cornwall Community Police Service 2008-2009 Chief Ian Davidson, Greater Sudbury Police Service |
2005 - 2008 |
2007-2008 Chief William Blair, Toronto Police Service 2006-2007 Chief Terry McLaren, Peterborough-Lakefield Community Police Service 2005-2006 Chief Armand La Barge, York Regional Police Service |
2002 - 2005 |
2004-2005 Chief Paul Hamelin, Midland Police Service 2003-2004 Chief Ean Algar, Halton Regional Police Service 2002-2003 Chief Tom Kaye, Owen Sound Police Service |
1999 - 2002 |
2001-2002 Chief Glenn Stannard, Windsor Police Service 2000-2001 Chief Bruce J. Davis, South Simcoe Police Service 1999-2000 Chief Kenneth D. Robertson, Hamilton Police Service |
1996 - 1999 |
1998-1999 Chief Julian Fantino, York Regional Police Service 1997-1998 Chief Larry Gravill, Waterloo Regional Police Service 1996-1997 Chief Trevor McCagherty, Durham Regional Police Service |
1993 - 1996 |
1995-1996 Chief Kevin McAlpine, Peterborough Community Police Service 1994-1995 Deputy Chief Frank Parkhouse, Niagara Regional Police Service 1993-1994 Chief Robert Middaugh, Hamilton-Wentworth Regional Police Service |
1990 - 1993 |
1992-1993 Chief Alvin W. Barber, Brantford Police Service 1991-1992 Chief Donald Hillock, York Regional Police Service 1990-1991 Chief Rick J. Zanibbi, Sudbury Regional Police Service |
1987 - 1990 |
1989-1990 Chief David J. Edwards, Durham Regional Police Service 1988-1989 Chief W.I. James Harding, Halton Regional Police 1987-1988 Chief John Hughes, Windsor Police |
1984 - 1987 |
1986-1987 Chief Gerald S. Rice, Kingston Police 1985-1986 Chief Harold V. Basse, Waterloo Regional Police 1984-1985 Chief Robert T. McEwen, Sault Ste. Marie Police |
1981 - 1984 |
1983-1984 Deputy Chief J. Gayder, Niagara Regional Police 1982-1983 Deputy Chief Clarke Lane, Hamilton Police 1981-1982 Chief Jack G. Wales, Lindsay Police |
1978 - 1981 |
1980-1981 Chief Robert Cook, Sarnia Police 1979-1980 Chief Douglas Burrows, Peel Regional Police 1978-1979 Deputy Commissioner Jim Erskine, Ontario Provincial Police |
1975 - 1978 |
1977-1978 Chief Douglas T. Crosbie, Belleville Police 1976-1977 Chief Jon Jenkins, Durham Regional Police 1975-1976 Chief Albert E. Shennan, Niagara Regional Police |
1972 - 1975 |
1974-1975 Chief Michael W. Solomon, Fort Frances Police 1973-1974 Chief Carl R. Johnston, Collingwood Police 1972-1973 Chief Edward Tschirhart, Barrie Police |
1969 - 1972 |
1971-1972 Chief Robert McCarron, Guelph Police 1970-1971 Chief David Freeman, Simcoe Police 1969-1970 Chief Wm. Jack Shrubb, Peterborough Police |
1966 - 1969 |
1968-1969 Chief James P. Mackey, Metropolitan Toronto Police 1967-1968 Chief Allan Clarke, Cornwall Police 1966-1967 Chief James Torrance, Sarnia Police |
1963 - 1966 |
1965-1966 Chief Trevor Matthews, Fort Erie Police 1964-1965 Chief Carl W. Farrow, Windsor Police 1963-1964 Chief Fred W. Oliver, Oakville Police |
1960 - 1963 |
1962-1963 Chief A. Earl Knight, London Police 1961-1962 Chief George Kerr, Brantford Police 1960-1961 Chief Garnet McGill, Toronto Township Police |
1957 - 1960 |
1959-1960 Chief Wilmot E. Young, Brockville Police 1958-1959 Chief John Patrick, Kitchener Police 1957-1958 Chief Leonard G. Lawrence, Hamilton Police |
1954 - 1957 |
1956-1957 Chief Constable Irvin L. Robertson, Sault Ste. Marie Police 1955-1956 Chief Constable John Truaisch, Kingston Police 1954-1955 Chief Constable Robert Alexander, York Township Police |
1951 - 1954 |
1953-1954 Chief Constable Reginald W. Probert, Belleville Police 1951-1953 Chief Constable Clarence E. Bagnall, Chatham Police |
“We thank our Past Presidents for their contribution and leadership over the many years”