Vern WhiteBefore becoming chief of police for the Durham Regional Police Service, he served 24 years in the ranks of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police., including as Assistant Commissioner for Information and Identification, in the Ottawa region. White also ha experience in various communities across Canada, spending nearly 19 years in northern Canada, where he served as the Commanding Officer of Nunavut in his last northern posting. As chief, he was responsible for community law enforcement in Canada's national capital city. He had been chief of police for the Durham Region.While chief, he received a number of community awards, including the Just One Person award and the Community Builder of the Year award. Read More Read Less