HRP holds promotional ceremony

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This morning, Halifax Regional Police Chief Jean-Michel (JM) Blais promoted seven officers at a promotional ceremony at City Hall. 

“These officers have applied for, competed for, received and accepted the challenge of taking on the responsibility that comes with a higher rank. They have worked hard, dedicated themselves to HRP and our community and earned their promotion. We’re very proud of them and congratulate them on this important milestone in their policing careers,’ said Chief Jean-Michel (JM) Blais. 

Please join us in congratulating the following new Inspector, Staff Sergeant and Sergeants: 

  • Inspector Reid McCoombs 
  •  Staff Sergeant Mark Hobeck
  • Sergeant Ross Burt
  • Sergeant Sandy Johnston
  • Sergeant Steven Langille
  • Sergeant Nick Pepler
  • Sergeant Marques Reeves

 The newly promoted officers will fill vacancies throughout the organization. We look forward to their leadership in their newly-assigned roles.

Pictured left to right: S/Sgt. Mark Hobeck, Insp. Reid McCoombs, Supt. Colleen Kelly who served as the emcee for the ceremony, Chief Jean-Michel (JM) Blais, Sgt. Nick Pepler, Sgt. Ross Burt, Sgt. Marques Reeves and Sgt. Sandy Johnston. Missing from photo is Sgt. Steve Langille.