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RSS FeedsPeel Regional Police Chief Jennifer Evans is retiring
(The Star Fashion & Style)

 
 

13 october 2018 01:30:03

 
Peel Regional Police Chief Jennifer Evans is retiring
(The Star Fashion & Style)
 


It came as a sudden announcement, on the same day she officially opened the force’s new headquarters and museum.Peel Regional Police Chief Jennifer Evans is retiring, leaving many of the more than 2,000 police officers who call her boss, shocked and bewildered.“This came out of nowhere, really,” said a high-ranking officer, who asked not to be named. “I thought she wanted to see the (strategic) plan right through. We’re all a little surprised.”Evans, whose been Peel’s top cop since 2012, signed an extension last year that was supposed to see her stay on as police chief until the fall of 2020.However, Evans announced her retirement, slated for January 2019, to the Police Services Board and later in an email to the rank and file Friday afternoon.“Today, I notified the Police Services Board of my intent to retire,” stated the email, obtained by The Mississauga News. “For 35 years, I have proudly served the residents of Peel Region as a police officer, including six years as your Chief of Police. I continue to be inspired by the hard work and dedication of the men and women of Peel Regional Police and I firmly believe that we are the best police service in the country because of the people who work here.”Evans said in the email her last working day is Jan. 11, 2019.Evans has yet to be reached for comment.The News also reached out to members of the Police Services Board for comment, but has yet to get a response.Evans’ tenure was not without controversy.In 2015, she raised the ire of some community members when she defended Peel’s controversial carding policy and rejected her police board’s direction to suspend the practice until the province had studied it and come up with its own guidelines.Just this past summer, Evans seemed to blame the end of carding for rising violence and gun crime on Brampton streets.“Since the new street check legislation was introduced, it restricted h ...


 
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