THE WINDSOR POLICE SERVICE BOARD ANNOUNCES
JASON CROWLEY AS THE NEXT
CHIEF OF THE WINDSOR POLICE SERVICE
November 24, 2025
The Windsor Police Service Board (WPSB) is pleased to announce the appointment of
Jason Crowley as the new Chief of the Windsor Police Service.
Chief Crowley is a 32-year veteran of the Windsor Police Service. Serving as Deputy Chief of Operations for the last three years, he brings extensive operational experience, strategic leadership, and a deep commitment to community engagement to the position. As part of a strong executive team, he has demonstrated a commitment to fiscal accountability, modernization of the Service, and to the recruitment and promotion of a diverse workforce.
Throughout his distinguished career, he has built collaborative partnerships, implemented innovative policing strategies, and has earned the trust and respect of both colleagues and community members. Having served as an Inspector – Patrol Response, as Superintendent – Investigations, and as an Operational Commander during the Ambassador Bridge blockade, he understands the complex nature and dynamics of policing in a border community.
Chief Crowley holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology degree from the University of Windsor and has completed numerous specialized courses in criminology, police leadership, critical incident command, and senior police administration.
In addition to his professional duties, Chief Crowley serves on the OACP Emergency Preparedness Committee, and the New Beginnings and Drouillard Place Boards of Directors.
The Windsor Police Service Board congratulates Chief Crowley and looks forward to his continued leadership and dedication to public safety.
QUOTES:
“Following a nation-wide search, we are pleased to welcome our new Chief of Police, Jason Crowley. Chief Crowley is a skilled communicator and an innovative leader with an unwavering commitment to the Windsor Police Service and the communities he serves. He brings extensive operational expertise that is both forward-thinking and community centred. The Windsor Police Service Board is confident that his track record and the respect he has earned within the community and across the Windsor Police Service speaks well for the future of the Windsor Police Service.” Jo-Anne Gignac, Chair, Windsor Police Service Board
“It is truly an honour to be appointed Chief of Police. As someone born and raised in Windsor, I am humbled by the trust placed in me and I am eager to take on this new challenge and to continue serving alongside the dedicated members of the Windsor Police Service. My time as Deputy Chief has provided a front-row view of the significant progress we have achieved with our community partners, and I look forward to further building upon that success.” Chief Jason Crowley, Windsor Police Service
Media Contacts:
Norma Coleman Windsor Police Service
Administrative Director Corporate Communications
Windsor Police Service Board (519) 255-6700 ext. 4441
(519) 255-6700 ext. 4445 media@windsorpolice.ca
Windsor Police Service
Corporate Communications
(519) 255-6700 ext. 4441
media@windsorpolice.ca