My wife and I were both raised in Chatham-Kent and are blessed to be raising our three children in this great community. I have been a police officer for 18 years and my wife is a French Immersion teacher. As parents, we have stressed the importance of remaining active within the community to our children.…
Although I grew up in St. Thomas, I frequently visited Chatham-Kent. My grandparents lived in Wallaceburg and together we would make regular trips to Rondeau to participate in outdoor activities such as windsurfing, camping and biking trails. This is how Chatham-Kent quickly became my home away from home. I moved to Chatham-Kent in 2016 and…
Competitive soccer has been a huge part of my life growing up. It awarded me an opportunity to play at a NCAA Division 1 school. Being a college athlete came with its challenges but it allowed me to experience many valuable life lessons in my 4 years in the United States. Being a part of a…
I knew from a young age that I wanted to become a Police Officer, and now that I’m here, I couldn’t see myself doing anything else. I’m currently assigned to the Traffic Management Unit, where I investigate serious collisions, as well as occasionally remind members of our community how fast they were driving. Music has…
I am originally from St. Thomas but have family ties to Chatham-Kent. I knew from a young age that I wanted to be a police officer. I believe growing up training in martial arts is what gave me the confidence, determination and physical ability to pursue policing. I am a master/4th degree black belt in…
Playing for the Kent Havoc Rugby Football Club over the years has taught me a great deal about teamwork, pride, humility, discipline and culture. When I first stepped foot onto the pitch, I soon discovered I was getting into the toughest, fastest paced, scariest but most freeing sport in the world. Being a rugby player…
