Forty years ago, the Ontario Provincial Police welcomed the first female police officers into its ranks. The date was May 1974. After one year on the force, Pat Bromley, then 23, was involved in the 1975 capture of convicted murderer, Donald Kelly. “It was very […]
More Female Police Officers On Duty
“This is the second time I have heard a female police officer speak glowingly about the Saskatoon Police Service” – Jane When Staff-Sgt. Sandra Maxwell first started working for the Saskatoon Police Service, she was one of three female officers. Women were such a small part of the police workforce when […]
Latest News: Women in Policing
“It is rewarding to see so many agencies and countries trying so hard to attract female police officers. Quite the tribute to the females who pioneered policing.” – Jane Hall I have included below some of the most recent news articles relating to female police officers: Windsor Police calling […]
Nov. 2012: News Stories
For the month of November 2012, there have been many news stories highlighting female police officers. We have selected below some of these stories: Top Cop Blazing A Trail With Sask. RCMP – It’s an office where the ceremonial sword of a top-level Mountie finds a home with a […]