Chief Superintendent Kevin Lewis named new Commanding Officer of PEI RCMP

It was announced Wednesday that Chief Superintendent Kevin Lewis has been promoted to that rank and named the new Commanding Officer of PEI RCMP.   Lewis joined the RCMP in 2002 and has been in Prince Edward Island (L Division) since 2020. Lewis and his wife, Inspector Beryl Lewis, both serve with the RCMP.  Lewis says that having been posted on the Island for the past three years as the Criminal Operations Officer, he is aware of the challenges and opportunities facing policing on Prince Edward Island.  Lewis has 21 years of experience in policing, most recently in the roles of L Division’s Acting Commanding Officer and Criminal Operations Officer.