The Cobourg Police Service
is a local service that patrols a service area containing
the Municipality of Cobourg: a total population of 18,210.
The 31 uniformed officers are supported by 36 civilian
support staff.
The service is directed by Chief Paul Sweet and supported
by the senior staff structure of a Deputy Chief. Operationally
the service uses a platoon system to cover the area consistently
and effectively, there are four platoons. Specialized
services are provided under a service agreement with the
Region of Durham Police Service.
A very highly organized and effective Volunteer group
provide auxiliary support and is a valuable and integral
part of the service.
A local Police Services Board provides civilian governance
and policy direction. The Board operates under legislation
and directives from the Provincial Ministry of the Solicitor
General. It has met all of the Provincial Adequacy standards
and is a professional and complete Police Service meeting
all of the Cobourg area's policing needs.
Paul
A. Sweet
CPS
Annual Report
The
Cobourg Police Service 2008 Annual Report Click to View