Ontario Provincial Police Veterans' Association

Walter (Keith) Wellstead

Walter (Keith) Wellstead

91 Years Old
Date of Birth
October 29, 1934
Badge #
2905
Chapter
Chapter 6 - Guelph

Service Information & Biography

Keith joined the OPP on December 2, 1959 and was initially posted to Brantford Detachment.
March 1, 1969 – Promoted to Corporal and transferred to Ridgetown Detachment
November 19, 1973 – Transferred to Career Management Branch
March 2, 1976 – Promoted to Sergeant
March 1, 1977 – Promoted to Staff Sergeant
August 8, 1978 – Transferred to Planning & Research Branch
March 1, 1979 – Promoted to Inspector
February 1, 1983 – Transferred to Policy & Planning Branch
February 1, 1984 – Promoted to Superintendent and transferred to Program Audit & Evaluation Branch
April 3 1985 – Transferred to Policy & Planning Branch
January 1, 1986 – Transferred to Program Audit & Evaluation Branch
May 4, 1987 – Transferred to Information Services Branch
He retired from the OPP as a Superintendent on December 31, 1988