Hearing expected as Anishinabek Police Service suspends its chief and deputy chief – ElliotLakeToday.com
Suspensions with pay will remain in effect pending a disciplinary hearing
GARDEN RIVER FIRST NATION, ON — The two most senior officers of the Anishinabek Police Service have been suspended until the outcome of a disciplinary hearing.
The APS serves 16 First Nations in northern Ontario including the Fort William First Nation and four other First Nations in the northwest.
Police Chief John W. Syrette and Deputy Chief Dave Whitlow are suspended with pay indefinitely.
According to a statement released by APS board chair Jeffrey Jacobs, the suspensions were issued “following complaints regarding the conduct of certain members of the senior command.”
