Former Surrey Police Chief Norm Lipinski has filed a legal petition against the Surrey Police Board seeking a judicial review of his dismissal.
He was hired in 2020 as the first chief of the Surrey Police Service and in 2025, had his contract extended for another three years.
But on June 1, he was suddenly terminated, just over two months after a police board shake-up.
He claims his firing was “unlawful and invalid” and the result of political interference by a mayor who wanted to keep the RCMP.
“The purported termination was motivated by extraneous political considerations, disconnected from Chief Lipinski’s conduct or competence and was not…
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