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May 24, 2021 | 5:31 PM
Cpl. Sharon Woods and Sgt. Evan Scott stand next to a new display featuring historical items to mark the Kennebecasis Regional Police Force s 70th anniversary. (Image: Brad Perry)
The Kennebecasis Regional Police Force is marking its 70th anniversary this year.
It was in April 1951 that the force, known then as the Rothesay Police Department, began operations.
Over the past seven decades, the force has seen many changes it has had three separate names, eight different chiefs, and has expanded several times.
Our newsroom recently sat down with two long-serving members of the force, Cpl. Sharon Woods and Sgt. Evan Scott, to talk about the changes they have seen over their career.
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Abid Sheikh says cultural training for police officers and involving members of the community from the start are necessary for fairness in the justice system.
Long-awaited changes to the Police Act have been tabled in the New Brunswick legislature. The changes include a proposed model related to suspending o.
Proposed N.B. Police Act changes set 6-month limit to suspension with pay
The New Brunswick government has tabled amendments to the Police Act that would see police officers who are suspended with pay cut off after six months.
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Justice and Public Safety Minister Ted Flemming said the amendments address the need for increased transparency in police governance, and would help maintain public confidence in the ability to deal with police disciplinary matters.(Jacques Poitras/CBC)