Superintendent (formerly Detective Sergeant) James Martin Gordon "Jim" Smyth is a Canadian
Ontario Provincial Police
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is the State police, provincial police service of Ontario, Canada. The OPP patrols Provincial highways in Ontario, provincial highways and waterways; protects Government of Ontario, provincial government buil ...
officer known for his interrogations of
Terri-Lynne McClintic,
Michael Thomas Rafferty and
Russell Williams.
Smyth also discovered the remains of
Tori Stafford.
Smyth started his career with the
York Regional Police
The York Regional Police (YRP; ) is the police service of the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, Canada. YRP was formed in 1971 from the police forces maintained by the nine municipalities which amalgamated into York Region at the time. The ...
in 1989. In June 1997, he began working with the Ontario Provincial Police. In 2000 or 2007, he shifted into the police force's behaviour sciences section.
Honours
References
Living people
Ontario Provincial Police officers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Police detectives
Members of the Order of Merit of the Police Forces
{{law-enforcement-bio-stub