Derrick Boyd

Inspector Derrick Boyd started his career with Halifax Regional Police in 1998 and currently is the officer-in-charge of Professional Standards Division, a position he has held since April 2020.

His past roles have included overseeing the records section, acting Watch Commander, patrol supervisor and overseeing investigative teams in the Integrated General Investigation Section and Specialized Investigation Section.

Inspector Boyd has led major files and led operational planning for a number of high-profile events including the Air Canada crash and major crime investigations. He has a Bachelor of Commerce from Saint Mary’s University.