The Town of Saugeen Shores is pleased to announce the appointment of Police Chief, Mike Bellai. Chief Bellai will be sworn in December 1, 2017 at the Town of Saugeen Shores Municipal Office.

Chief Bellai comes from the Stratford Police Service, where he has served for 27 years, progressing through the ranks of Sergeant, Inspector, Deputy Chief and Chief.

“Saugeen Shores Police Service is pleased to welcome Chief Bellai to the community. Chief Bellai brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Town of Saugeen Shores” said Luke Charbonneau, Chair of the Saugeen Shores Police Services Board.

Police Chief Dan Rivett, is scheduled to retire in November 2017 after 11 years with the Saugeen Shores Police Service.

The Saugeen Shores Police Service has 22 full time Police Officers, serving the community of Saugeen Shores, population of 13,715.