Born and raised in Ottawa, Charles Bordeleau began his policing career in 1984 and was sworn in as Chief of the Ottawa Police Service on March 5, 2012.
Chief Bordeleau has served on the boards of numerous community organizations and he has an excellent understanding and rapport with Ottawa's growing diverse communities. Chief Bordeleau also has well-established, strong relationships with our public safety partners at the Municipal, Provincial and Federal levels including key strategic partners in the private sector.