Media Relations
The Chatham-Kent Police Service believes in delivering service excellence to the citizens of Chatham-Kent and keeping them informed about events and news. In March 2009 the Public Information Officer’s position was created and is designed to:
- Advise on matters relating to media, community, public and government relations
- Advise on policy and strategy relating to public affairs and marketing communications
- Develop corporate policy, objectives and standards for media relations
- Plan, develop, implement and evaluate internal and external communication strategies encompassing media, community, public and government relations
- Monitors public attitude as it relates to the Chatham-Kent Police Service
- Creative website design and information management.
In January 2025 the position transitioned to be now known as the Corporate Communications Coordinator. It remains to be the public voice of the Chatham-Kent Police Service and provides information to the various media outlets and facilitates the dissemination of information to the citizens that we serve.
Media Relations Contact:
Shelomi Legall
Corporate Communications Coordinator
Email: shelomil@chatham-kent.ca
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
For media inquiries after-hours, please contact the Platoon S/Sgt at 519-436-6600.