Jacques Duchesneau
Canadian police officer and politician
Born
February 7th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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A Canadian police officer and politician served in various roles throughout a lengthy career in law enforcement and public service. Significant contributions included serving as the chief of police of the Montreal Urban Community Police Force, focusing on crime reduction and community engagement. Additionally, held positions in provincial government, contributing to legislative discussions and public safety reforms. Engaged in discussions regarding organized crime and governance, influencing policies on corruption and public integrity.
Served as chief of police in Montreal
Contributed to public safety reforms in Quebec
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