St. Thomas Police Association is here to unite or affiliate with other organizations of police personnel, local, provincial, national or international.
About Us
The St. Thomas Police Association (STPA) is a organization of professional police personnel, dedicated to pursuing the best interests of its members on a local, provincial and national stage. By organizing and representing its members, the STPA aims to make policing a safe and satisfying career choice, so that the community of St. Thomas gets the very best policing possible.
Mission
To unite fraternally and to promote the mutual interests of its members; to uphold the honor of the Police Profession; to elevate the standards of police service and to provide financial or other assistance to any member in accordance with this Constitution and any Regulations approved by the Association.Thank you for visiting the St. Thomas Police Association website. The St. Thomas Police Association is group of men and women who serve the community of St. Thomas. Our members strive to make positive impact within our community both on duty and off duty. We aim to give back to the community that has been so supportive of its men and women in blue. We encourage the community to reach out to the St. Thomas Police Association if you have an event we may be able to assist with. The St. Thomas Police Association is committed to the community of St. Thomas and we will continue to serve our community to the best of our abilities. Enjoy the website!
Paul Tunks
President
St. Thomas Police Association
Community Involvement
The St. Thomas Police Association is actively involved in the community and supports many charities within the City of St. Thomas. Our members take pride in giving back to the community through volunteerism and monetary donations.
The organizations that have been supported include Grace Cafe, Inn out of the Cold, Paws for Logan, Special Olympics, St. Thomas Minor Baseball, St. Thomas Soccer Club, St. Thomas Crime Stoppers, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Big Brothers Big Sisters of St. Thomas, STEGH Foundation and Kids, Cops & Canadian Tire Fishing Days.
Objectives
- To unite and promote the mutual interests of it's members;
- To uphold the honour of the police profession;
- To elevate the standards of police service;
- To provide financial or other assistance to any member, in accordance with the Constitution of the Association, and any regulations approved by the Association;
- To bargain collectively and act as a collective bargaining agent;
- To promote the good and welfare of its members
- To represent all present and former members;
- To unite or affiliate with other organizations of police personnel, local, provincial, national or international.
Association Executives
The St. Thomas Police Association relies upon its leadership to keep our organization strong. All of these executives have a large amount of policing experience, and effectively represent STPA members.
President
Paul Tunks
Vice President
Torrin Lauziere
Uniform Director
Leanne Evans
Civilian Director
Dave Kilbreath
Treasurer
Greg Davis
Secretary
Shania Coward
Wellness/Social Director
Samantha Wakefield
Upcoming Events
STPA Spring Fling
The STPA Spring Fling – April 5th
Tickets are now available and include a drink, a donation to #IveGotYourBack911, a late-night bite, and a Photo Booth. We’ve secured the same DJ and decorator as last year, and the CASO Station will be beautifully transformed with a Secret Garden theme.
We’ve removed the formality for this year’s event—so come dressed in your best spring florals, pastels, or other spring-inspired attire!
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out: 519-878-0440