Deputy chiefs and veteran investigators have retired or moved on, and generational change continues. yxe
Cooper said there are opportunities now that didn’t exist previously for members who would have otherwise stayed at their current organizations. One example is potentially working as an investigator for the provincial Serious Incident Response Team. Some senior Saskatoon city police officers have moved there.
Cooper said generational change on the force has been happening for a few years, with baby boomers moving out of policing and generation X moving in and out of the career. The benefit of having a new generation move into leadership roles is that they bring new perspectives and aren’t reliant on the traditional role, he said.Article content
When it comes to recruiting, Cooper said Saskatoon’s status as a larger urban centre is attractive, and they’re also using “alternate” methods to attract applicants. For example, some who have been hired to work in thehave moved on to become sworn officers. They can becoming qualified applicants through working in the ASU program, he said.
, particularly since the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer in 2020.Article content
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