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Winnipeg Police Association president Moe Sabourin made known the union s plans for an external survey and assessment in a letter addressed to Winnipeg police Chief Danny Smyth Friday.(CBC News)
The union that represents Winnipeg police officers is seeking an outside organization to conduct an assessment of the police force to address what it sees as a morale crisis among its members.
The Winnipeg Police Association, which represents nearly 1,900 members, has already started contacting Canadian organizations with an expertise in objective surveys and assessments, and plans to soon implement a process to learn how low morale really is, said union president Moe Sabourin in a letter addressed to Chief Danny Smyth.
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The Cornwall Police Service reported a big increase in the number of car pursuits in the city.
In 2020, there were 18 pursuits, compared to 11 in 2019, an increase of 64 per cent according to a report that was presented to the police services board on Thursday.
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The largest increase was in the number of charges laid from those pursuits. There were 36 charges laid in 2020 compared to 11 in 2019.
Out of the 18 pursuits, only two were actively pursued with 16 being called off either by the officer, or dispatch.