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Chief Ron Gignac, Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service, Awarded 2026 OACP Leadership Excellence Award

Media Release Chief Ron Gignac, Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service, Awarded 2026 OACP Excellence in Leadership Award

For Immediate Release: June 4, 2026

(Niagara, ON) – Chief Ron Gignac of the Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service (WTPS) has been honoured with the 2026 Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) Excellence in Leadership Award for his significant contributions to law enforcement and exemplary leadership as a police leader.

The OACP proudly celebrates Chief Ron Gignac for his...

Jacqueline White, Wikwemikong Tribal Police, Service, Awarded 2026 OACP/CCN Media Excellence Award

Media Release Jacqueline White, Wikwemikong Tribal Police Service, Awarded the 2026 OACP/CCN Catherine Martin Award of Excellence in Media Relations

For Immediate Release: June 4, 2026

(Niagara, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is proud to announce that Jacqueline White, Wikwemikong Tribal Police (WTPS), is the recipient of the 2026 OACP/CCN Catherine Martin Award of Excellence in Media Relations. The OACP proudly recognizes Jacqueline for her outstanding leadership, innovation,...

NRPS's Cst. Dumont & Cst. Elia Awarded 2026 OACP Indigenous Community Collaboration Excellence Award

Media Release Niagara Regional Police Service’s Constable Mitch Dumont & Constable Frank Elia Awarded the 2026 OACP Excellence in Indigenous Community Collaboration Award

For Immediate Release: June 4, 2026

(Niagara, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to announce that Constable Mitch Dumont and Constable Frank Elia of the Niagara  Regional Police Service are the recipients of the 2026 OACP Excellence in Indigenous Community Collaboration Award.

This award recognizes...

S/Sgt. Vandenbrink,PRP, Awarded 2026 OACP Excellence in Community Safety, and Crime Prevention Award

Media Release Staff Sergeant Justin Vandenbrink, Peel Regional Police, Awarded the 2026 OACP Award of Excellence in Community Safety, Wellness, and Crime Prevention

For Immediate Release: June 4, 2026

(Niagara, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to announce that Staff Sergeant Justin Vandenbrink, Peel Regional Police (PRP), has been awarded the 2026 OACP Award of Excellence in Community Safety, Wellness, and Crime Prevention.

This award is presented in recognition of...

Ottawa Police Service Sergeant Craig Roberts Awarded the 2026 OACP Traffic Safety Excellence Award

Media Release Ottawa Police Service Sergeant Craig Roberts Awarded the 2026 OACP Traffic Safety Excellence Award

For Immediate Release: June 4, 2026

(Niagara, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to award the 2026 OACP Traffic Safety Excellence Award to Sergeant Craig Roberts of the Ottawa Police Service.

This award is presented to an individual or police organization that creates, develops, and implements a highly successful traffic safety program in Ontario.

Sergeant...