Grant Stevens (police officer)

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Grantley John Stevens (born 1964) is an Australian police officer who is the designated governor of South Australia, with his swearing-in scheduled for 9 December 2026. He previously served as Commissioner of South Australia Police (SAPOL) from 2015 to 2026. He was born in Adelaide and went to Banksia Park High School. He entered SAPOL as a cadet in 1982. While serving in the police force, Stevens furthered his education through the University of South Australia and graduated with a Bachelor of Business in Human Resource Development in 1999 and a Graduate Certificate in Management in 2004. He founded SAPOL's Paedophile Task Force in 2003 and served as an advisor to Justice Ted Mullighan in the Children in State Care Commission of Inquiry. Later, he served as assistant commissioner for crime and deputy commissioner, before being appointed as a commissioner and replacing Gary Burns on 21 July 2015. As the State Coordinator, he coordinated the efforts of South Australia in policing during...

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