In 2012, Windsor police released a 'Project Accountability' report under then acting chief Al Frederick after Gary Smith's sudden retirement as chief in Dec 2011.
This OCPC investigation started after Frederick, who planned to retire Jan 2018, was extended as chief to June 2019. https://twitter.com/CBCWindsor/status/1291706908395614208
This OCPC investigation started after Frederick, who planned to retire Jan 2018, was extended as chief to June 2019. https://twitter.com/CBCWindsor/status/1291706908395614208
Project Accountability finished with 27 initiatives that "have been or will be implemented."
Frederick said in a press release:
"At this time, the priority of the Windsor
Police Service is to restore the community’s confidence in the Windsor Police Service."
Frederick said in a press release:
"At this time, the priority of the Windsor
Police Service is to restore the community’s confidence in the Windsor Police Service."
Here's @CBCWindsor's reporting 10 months after those initiatives were announced. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/beyond-the-badge-windsor-police-improve-accountability-1.1131213
And this on Chief Al Frederick's retirement last year. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/chief-frederick-retiring-1.5178302
The OCPC investigation was made public by the Windsor police service a month after it started.
The OCPC asked for it to be disclosed while Amherstburg considered replacing their police service with the WPS. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-police-service-potential-poisoned-work-environment-1.4705214
The OCPC asked for it to be disclosed while Amherstburg considered replacing their police service with the WPS. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-police-service-potential-poisoned-work-environment-1.4705214
Amherstburg voted for the Windsor police service to take over local policing.
A split vote, decided by Mayor Aldo DiCarlo, who is now the vice-chair of the Windsor Police Services Board.
Windsor's Mayor Drew Dilkens has been chair since Jan 2015. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/amherstburg-police-council-decision-1.4553269
A split vote, decided by Mayor Aldo DiCarlo, who is now the vice-chair of the Windsor Police Services Board.
Windsor's Mayor Drew Dilkens has been chair since Jan 2015. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/amherstburg-police-council-decision-1.4553269