Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Adding to the police force

Two new constables sworn in with the Moose Jaw Police Service

(From left): Const. Adam Strube, Police Chief Rick Bourassa
 and Const. Branden Hoggins pose at the swearing in ceremony
in the Moose Jaw Police Service classroom on Jan. 4, 2016.
Lisa Goudy/Times-Herald

By Lisa Goudy

The first application to a police service that Branden Hoggins submitted was for the Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) a few years ago.

When he saw the new opening come up in mid-2015, he applied again. This time, however, he was successful. On Monday, he was one of two new police officers sworn in with the MJPS. Hoggins and Adam Strube are now constables with the MJPS.


"It's a little bit surreal, I think. It's been a long time coming," said Hoggins.

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