Saugeen Shores Chief of Police,  Kevin Zettel. (Submitted photo)Saugeen Shores Chief of Police, Kevin Zettel. (Submitted photo)
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Saugeen Shores names new Chief of Police

The Saugeen Shores Police Services Board is pleased to announce that Kevin Zettel has accepted the permanent position of Chief Of Police for the Town of Saugeen Shores.

In his tenure as Deputy Chief of Police and during his time as interim Chief, Kevin has demonstrated that he has the skills, knowledge, respect of the force and most importantly the confidence of the Board to fulfill this important role.

The PSB unanimously endorsed the recommendation that Deputy Chief Zettel be offered the permanent position of Chief, in lieu of a formal posting process.

The effective date of the appointment is November 2 2020, followed by a formal swearing in at the November 18th 4pm regular public meeting of the Police Services Board.

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