Windsor police name Jason Crowley as permanent deputy chief amid possible external review

The Windsor Police Services Board has named Jason Crowley as the new permanent deputy chief while questions remain about a possible external review relating to his stunt driving charge earlier this year.

The Windsor Police Services Board has named Jason Crowley as the new permanent deputy chief while questions remain about a possible external review relating to his stunt driving charge earlier this year.

In a statement, the board said Crowley will immediately resume the permanent position. Another officer, Karel DeGraaf, was announced as the acting deputy chief of operational support for a six-month term.

"These appointments represent a significant step forward for the Windsor Police Service, ensuring a strong and dynamic leadership team as they address internal matters and continue to serve the community with dedication and integrity," read a statement from the police board.