Fredericton Police Force Welcomes New Deputy Chief

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The Fredericton Police Force (FPF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. François (Frank) Levesque to the role of Deputy Chief, Strategy and Administration, effective December 16th, 2024. 

Levesque brings 21 years of law enforcement experience, has worked with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police focusing on special investigations and intelligence, la Surêté du Quebec in Montreal, and most recently as Deputy Chief of Police with the Edmundston Police Force. He studied kinesiology at the University of New Brunswick, has diploma in Police Foundations and is a graduate of the Quebec National Police Academy.

Levesque is also actively involved in community initiatives, co-chairing the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusivity Committee for all police forces across New Brunswick. 

“Frank’s extensive law enforcement experience and commitment to community engagement make him a valuable addition to our team,” said Chief Gary Forward. “We look forward to leveraging his expertise and are committed to leading our ranks into a progressive future through robust recruitment, continuous professional development, and the adoption of contemporary policing practices, further enhancing our ability to serve and protect the Fredericton community with excellence and integrity.” 

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Media contact:
Sonya Gilks
Public Information Officer 
Fredericton Police Force
Fpf.media@fredericton.ca