Constable Ken Johnston: Retiring after 30 Years of exemplary police service!

By Chris Whelan

(Brant) - Constable Ken Johnston, a seasoned member of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), is being celebrated for his remarkable achievement of serving the community for 30 years. Throughout his career, Constable Johnston has exemplified unwavering commitment and an unwavering passion for upholding law and order

Colleagues, friends, and family members posted warm wishes, and expressions of gratitude on social media yesterday for his years of service.

Constable Johnston's dedication to the communities he serves has been unwavering since he first donned a Police uniform three decades ago. He has been a pillar of strength, ensuring the safety and security of the residents through his diligent work and exceptional professionalism.

Known for his infectious smile and friendly demeanor, Constable Johnston has built strong relationships with community members, earning their trust and respect. He has been actively involved in various initiatives, including community outreach programs, educational workshops, and public safety campaigns

His commitment to the well-being of the community extends beyond his official duties Constable Johnston has been an advocate for community engagement, encouraging collaboration between law enforcement and residents to create safer neighborhoods. He has been a source of inspiration for many aspiring officers within the OPP and has mentored numerous individuals throughout his career

Constable Johnston's wife, Penny Lyons-Johnston, posted a candid moment of her husband on duty, reflecting his genuine joy and satisfaction on reaching this significant milestone The photograph stands as a testament to Constable Johnston's dedication and the love and support he receives from his family.

As Constable Johnston marks this remarkable achievement, he remains committed to his duty of protecting and serving the community. His legacy will continue to inspire and guide both current and future members of the Ontario Provincial Police.

Congratulations to Constable Ken Johnston on his exceptional 30year journey with the OPP! We hope you enjoy your well-earned retirement as of January 12, 2024