For a better experience on RCIPS, UPDATE YOUR BROWSER. I have spent the past two days contemplating whether to respond to the article in a local media house captioned: ‘235 cop complaints made but no officers fired’. As Commissioner I truly appreciate the public interest in this topic, but wish to provide clarity on what is missing from the initial reporting.
Following an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission and the RCIPS, a former RCIPS employee has been sentenced to 11 years 8 months in prison for Conspiracy to Import Firearms and Component Parts, Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm, Possession of Ammunition, and Misconduct in a Public Office.
In response to concerns raised by residents during recent community meetings held by the Commissioner of Police, Sister Islands officers have been conducting targeted traffic enforcement initiatives to improve road safety across Cayman Brac and Little Cayman.
On Sunday, 1 June, a 66-year-old man was formally charged with Impersonating a Doctor or Licentiate of Medicine, Attempting to Buy or Otherwise Deal in Controlled Drugs, and Buying or Otherwise Dealing in Controlled Drugs, following an investigation by the RCIPS.
Following a coordinated and extensive search effort led by the Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG), the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) Air Operations Unit (AOU)—with an observer from Customs and Border Control (CBC) on board—has located and recovered the body of a deceased individual in the waters off Seven Mile Beach
On Thursday, 4 June, wanted man David Cranston was arrested by the Police and is currently remanded in custody.
The RCIPS is upgrading its fleet of marked service vehicles. In the coming weeks, the public can expect to see these vehicles on patrol on Cayman’s roads, in use by frontline and firearm officers.
Commissioner of Police Kurt Walton begins another series of district community meetings across the Cayman Islands, starting in Cayman Brac on Monday, 25 May, and continuing throughout all districts over the coming weeks.
On Wednesday, 13 May, officers in Cayman Brac arrested a 48-year-old man of a Spot Bay address following investigations into a report of burglary.
A man was arrested on suspicion of DUI following a two-vehicle collision in Cayman Brac.
