EXECUTIVE OFFICE​

CHIEF OF POLICE - MARC ROSKAMP

  •  Policing career began in 1998 with the St. Thomas Police Service.
  • 16 years in the Uniform Patrol Division in both frontline and supervisory roles before moving to the Criminal Investigations Branch and then into the Administration.
  • Roskamp holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts Degree in Policing from Wilfrid Laurier University, a Diploma in Law and Security Administration – Police Education from Sir Sandford Fleming College, and a Police Leadership Certificate from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. Roskamp is also a recipient of the Police Exemplary Medal. He is a member of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police and has served as the Zone 6 Secretary-Treasurer and currently holds the Assistant- Directors position.
  • He was appointed as the Deputy Chief of Police on April 1, 2018.
  • He was appointed Acting Chief of Police January 2, 2023 and officially assumed command as Chief of the St. Thomas Police Service on May 15, 2023.

DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE - SCOTT BARNES

  •  In charge of the Daily Operations of the Police Service
  • Ensures adequate and effective police services are delivered to the community
  • Oversight and co-ordination of recruiting, hiring, internal transfers and promotion
  • Oversight and assignment of all misconduct investigations and disciplinary action for the police service
  • Assists in preparation of the annual budget, policy and efficiency reviews
  • Assists in carrying out Business Planning and Training Strategies for the Police Service
  • Preparation of annual reports on police activities and reporting to the Ministry
Barnes,Scott
519-631-1224 x4227​

STAFF INSPECTOR - STEVE BOGART

The Operational Inspector oversees:

  • Oversees all daily operations
  • Professional Standard
  • Research and Development
  • Incident Command
  • Uniform Patrol Division
  • Criminal Investigations Unit
  • Street Crime Unit
  • Intelligence Unit
  • Forensic Identification Unit
  • Digital Forensics Unit
  • Crime Stoppers, Sex Offender Registry, ViClas, Domestic Violence
Bogart,Steven
519-631-1224 x4225

INSPECTOR - KIM MANUEL

The Administrative Inspector oversees:

  • Media
  • Staffing
  • Property Management
  • Member Wellness
  • STPS PPSAP Communications Centre
  • Community Engagement Unit
  • Traffic Unit
  • Business Office
  • Court Services Bureau
  • Training
  • Human Resources
  • Canine Unit
  • Special Events
  • Fleet Management
  • Citizens on Patrol (COPs)
  • Special Events
  • Mobile Outreach Support Team (MOST)
  • Health and Safety
Manuel,Kim
519-631-1224 x4242

EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR - TIFFANY TERPSTRA

 
  • Directly responsible to the Administration of the Police Service
  • Performs confidential administrative duties for the Police Services Board and the Executive Leadership Team of the Police Service.
  • Preparation of the annual Police Services budget
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Research and Development
  • Oversight for Human Resources
Terpstra,Tiffany
519-631-1224 x4356

HUMAN RESOURCES COORDINATOR - ALISON BARRIE

 
  • Human Resources for the Police Service
  • Member Wellness
  • Payroll & Benefits
  • Recruitment & Personnel 
  • Employment Legislation & Policy Development
Barrie,Alison
519-631-1224 x4379