Chief of Police Myron Demkiw
Myron Demkiw, a Member of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces (M.O.M.), joined the Toronto Police Service in 1990, and became Chief in December of 2022.
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Our Leadership Team is comprised of many hardworking and professional individuals who are dedicated to delivering Police Services in partnership with Toronto's communities to keep our city as the safest place to be.
Deputy Chief Lauren Pogue Community Safety Command
Lauren Pogue is a 36-year veteran of the Toronto Police Service. Following her appointment to Deputy Chief by the Toronto Police Service Board, Chief Myron Demkiw appointed her Deputy Chief of Police, Community Safety Command, a role she has been acting in for the last nine months.
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Deputy Chief Robert Johnson Operations Support Command
Deputy Chief Johnson is a 35-year veteran of the Toronto Police Service and most recently held the position of Staff Superintendent in charge of the Service’s Strategy Management Unit. Following his appointment to Deputy Chief by the Toronto Police Service Board, Chief Myron Demkiw appointed him Deputy Chief of the Specialized Operations Command, which encompasses the Public Safety Operations, Detective Operations and Investigative Support pillars.
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Colin Stairs Chief Transformation Officer Information Technology Command
2025 Information Technology Command Priorities
Colin Stairs is the first Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) of the Toronto Police Service and leads efforts to innovate the operating model of the Service by augmenting policing capabilities that improve effectiveness, efficiency and accountability. Colin oversees the Information Management, Information Technology Services and Strategy & Transformation pillars, as well as several Service-wide initiatives.
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