Commanding Officer of the Alberta RCMP

As Commanding Officer of your Alberta RCMP, Deputy Commissioner Trevor Daroux is responsible for overseeing the country’s second largest division. Under his leadership, the RCMP serves as the province’s contract police force, delivers municipal policing to larger communities, and is a key partner in joint law enforcement operations across Alberta.

Deputy Commissioner Daroux is in his 37th year of policing, serving with both the Calgary Police Service and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. In 2017, he retired from the Calgary Police Service as the Deputy Chief in charge of the Bureau of Community Policing. In 2017 he joined the RCMP and served as the Director General National Crime Prevention and Indigenous Policing Services. Before becoming Commanding Officer, Deputy Commissioner Daroux served as the Alberta RCMP’s Criminal Operations Officer.

Deputy Commissioner Daroux is a graduate of the University of Calgary, the United Kingdom's National Policing Strategic Command, and the United States Police Executive Research Forum's Senior Management Institute for Police.

Throughout his career, Deputy Commissioner Daroux has held a variety of operational, investigative and administrative roles. His passion lies in working through a multi-disciplinary lens to address root causes of crime and social disorder. Deputy Commissioner Daroux believes that our collective efforts will build a new narrative, a narrative of opportunity and hope for all to thrive.

Deputy Commissioner Daroux sits on the following National, Provincial and Municipal boards; Alberta Association of Chiefs of Police Indigenous Sub Committee, Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police Victims of Crime Subcommittee, Calgary Child Advocacy Center, Boys and Girls Club of Canada and a lifetime member of the RESOLVE Council of Champions. He is a past member of the following boards; Fort Calgary Museum, Home Space Society, Calgary Homeless Foundation, past Chair of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, Community Safety and Wellbeing Committee, Victims of Crime Committee, Drug Abuse Committee, Special Olympics Alberta, Alberta Law Enforcement Torch Run, Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police Law Enforcement Torch Run, Provincial Fentanyl Response Team, and Calgary Local Immigration Partnership.

Deputy Commissioner Daroux is the recipient of the Government of Canada Officer Order of Merit of Police Forces award, the Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum and Jubilee Medals, Police Long Service Medal, Calgary Police Service Chief's Award, and RCMP Commanding Officer's Commendation. In 2017 Deputy Commissioner Daroux was honored with his Blackfoot name, Ni Tsih to Wann, given to him by Elder Herman Yellow Old Women.

Deputy Commissioner Daroux is a proud father and grandfather.