This Ontario deputy police chief has been suspended since 2024. Last year he got a pay raise

This Ontario deputy police chief has been suspended since 2024. Last year he got a pay raise

Kingston police have yet to provide an explanation for the 2024 suspension of a deputy chief who was handed a nearly 25 per cent raise last year.

Kingston Police Services Board mum after suspended deputy police chief receives 25% raise

The Kingston Police Services Board remains tight-lipped when it comes to explaining why the city’s deputy police chief, Matthew Funnell, was suspended with pay in 2024 and continued to be paid throughout 2025 along with his pre-retirement, which commences at the end of 2026.