Katie McLellan, Calgary’s new police chief since May, is determined to address crime and social disorder in the city. She emphasizes the urgent need for more officers to effectively restore order.
McLellan plans to increase police presence on the streets to confront those responsible for criminal behavior. This approach aims to send a strong, long-overdue message on behalf of Calgary residents.
Unlike previous officials who focused more on administrative tasks, McLellan approaches her role with a direct and action-oriented mindset, reflecting her commitment to being a hands-on police chief.
"Sooner rather than later you will see Calgary police out tackling the bad actors, sending a long-overdue message on behalf of Calgarians."
Her leadership style signals a shift from typical political rhetoric to practical solutions, reinforcing trust and safety throughout the city.
Author's summary: Katie McLellan’s appointment signals a proactive shift in Calgary policing, emphasizing direct action and increased officer presence to reclaim public safety and order.