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SSMPS’s Communications Team Awarded 2024 OACP/CCN Catherine Martin Award in Media Relations

Media Release Sault Ste. Marie’s Lincoln Louttit and Chelsey Foucher Awarded the 2024 OACP/CCN Catherine Martin Award of Excellence in Media Relations

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2024

(London, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is proud to announce that the Sault Ste. Marie’s Police Service’s (SSMPS) Corporate Communications team of Lincoln Louttit and Chelsey Foucher are the recipients of the 2024 OACP/OMRON Catherine Martin Award of Excellence in Media Relations.

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YRP’s S/Sgt. Diplacido & S/Sgt. Ghaznavi Awarded 2024 OACP Information Technology Services Award

Media Release York Regional Police’s Staff Sergeant Jason Diplacido & Staff Sergeant David Ghaznavi Awarded the 2024 OACP Excellence in Information Technology Services Award

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2024

(London, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to announce that Staff Sergeant Jason Diplacido & Staff Sergeant David Ghaznavi of York Regional Police (YRP) are the recipients of the 2024 OACP Excellence in Information Technology Services Award.

This award is...

Sarnia PS Community Crime Unit Receive 2024 OACP Community Safety, Wellness & Crime Prevention Award

Media Release Sarnia Police Service’s Community Crime Unit Awarded the 2024 OACP Award of Excellence in Community Safety, Wellness, and Crime Prevention

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2024

(London, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to announce that Sarnia Police Service’s (SPS) Community Crime Unit (CCU)  has been awarded the 2024 OACP Award of Excellence in Community Safety, Wellness, and Crime Prevention.

This award is presented in recognition of the accomplishments...

Hamilton Police Service Sgt. Dwayne Barnes Awarded the 2024 OACP Traffic Safety Excellence Award

Media Release Hamilton Police Service Sergeant Dwayne Barnes Awarded the 2024 OACP Traffic Safety Excellence Award

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2024

(London, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is pleased to award the 2024 OACP Traffic Safety Excellence Award to Sergeant Dwayne Barnes of the Hamilton 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.

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OACP Honours SOO President & CEO Glenn MacDonell, with the 2024 OACP President’s Award

Media Release Ontario’s Police Leaders Honour Special Olympics Ontario President & CEO Glenn MacDonell, with the 2024 OACP President’s Award of Merit

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2024

(London, ON) – The Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) is proud to announce that Glenn MacDonell, President & Chief Executive Officer of Special Olympics Ontario (SOO), has been awarded the 2024 OACP President’s Award of Merit – the highest honour conferred by the OACP.

Ontario’s police leaders honoured Mr....