Page THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday New commander likes a challenge By ALAN MACKIE the Herald Halton Htfls has a new district police commander who is looking forward to the challenges of his new position Richard became Regional Police new District Commander for Distnct l on Jan l and said he looks forward to going to work every morning because there is always a new challenge I don have problems I have challenges Inspector said He added that a lot of life Thursday He added that years ago and I happen anymore The burhngton town police became the Burlington City Police and then became part of the Halton Regional Police Force While the organization was changing so was Inspector Kivell During his 20 year career he has been a sergeant of the youth bureau worked in the crime prevention and identification units was a staff sergeant in community relations and has also headed a Inspector Richard Knell has Regional Police District Oni when Commander t comma Herald photo challenges can be solved thinking and planning He does this during what he calls quiet time In spector Kivell quiet time comes during his daily run and gives him the opportunity he needs to think plan Inspector Kivell will not be changing the force operations too much The major change will be an open house on the fourth Tuesday of every month starting this month on Jan 23 at 11 Division on Street I happen to be very proud of this force He said he particularly likes the way the police treat the people with a high degree of fairness in the Hills community The police must recognize their most important resource is the people because nothing can be without their help In spector said Inspector Kivell started his career when he was but noted I had visions of becoming an ac countant in high school He ap plied for the Burlington town police because two of his friends has join the 0 and were enjoying the work He applied for a job on a Tuesday and was accepted on the recently taken over the As can tell by his shops he reach to run and plan platoon from October of to February of 1988 Moving around gives you more of a well rounded view of the job he said Inspector is big believer in a positive attitude and he said when people ask him how he is he responds with great or fantastic Participation also plays role in the way he works He does not want to spend a lot of time behind his desk He wants to bring the community perception of and his own perception of crime together Inspector Kivell said He hopes to accomplish this through the use of the open house concept The open house will bring people into his office until the com room is fully constructed he said He wants to get the community involved and said You can not police from inside a police car with the windows rolled up He believes in getting other people in at all levels within the com and force During his time spent running an Information Ser vices Bureau he was only one of six civilians in the unit which had over people working in it Through participation you heighten opportunity for a sue conclusion he said Police revolver competitions is one of the hobbies Inspector Kivell enjoys participating in He is a member of a revolver club within the force that meets weekly in Niagara Falls Inspector Kivell said he likes baseball and in fact his family is verv much into the game I like baseball but my Karen loves baseball His two sons Shawn Jefferson 16 are also heavily oh in They re which is something the gel from their father s sidt Inspector Kivell said Not everything he does is I prefer just to compete with mvself he said talking about his daily run Inspector Kivell is also a member of a police choir that does 25 to 30 engagements a They mostly cater to seniors he said In spector Kivell said if they can get enough choir members together they will do an engagement which is always free Please compare our prices We are the lowest Georgetown Greatest 8736002 Street Unit Georgetown In the Centre Boh Cm 0 1 VIDEO RANCH BETA DO VMS 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