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 34 uniformed officers are supported by 17 civilian
support staff.
The service is directed by Acting 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 2007 Annual Report Click to View