Officer Ranks
The rank structure used by the WRPS is defined by regulations of Ontario's Police Services Act.
- Chief of Police (Crown and three maple leaves)
- Deputy Chief (Crown and two maple leaves)
- Superintendent (Crown)
- Inspector (Two maple leaves)
- Staff Sergeant (Crown and three chevrons)
- Sergeant (Three chevrons)
- Constable
The Waterloo Regional Police Service does not use the ranks of Staff Superintendent or Staff Inspector.
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