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Press Releases of Beat 8 - Waterfront

Royal Cayman Islands Police Service Strengthens Preparedness Through Critical Incident Command Training, 20 July

20th July, 2026

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, over the last month, highlighted its ongoing commitment to continuous learning and professional development through the completion of an intensive Critical Incident Command Training programme for its officers. 

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UPDATE: Wanted Man Andy Myles Arrested, 18 July

18th July, 2026

Today, 17 July, officers located and arrested wanted man Andy Myles, age 39. He remains in police custody.

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Update: Police Issue Warning on Ongoing Video Call Phishing Scam, 17 July

17th July, 2026

The RCIPS has noted an increase in reports of the suspected phishing scam involving suspects making video calls and claiming to be law enforcement.

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Traffic Advisory: Road Closure for Lying-in-State Ceremony for the late Hon. Francine Jackson, 15 July

14th July, 2026

The RCIPS is advising the public that road closures will be in place on Wednesday, 15 July, along Fort Street, Albert Panton Street and Edward Street, to facilitate the Lying-In-State ceremony for the late Honourable Francine Jackson at the House of Parliament.

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UPDATE: Juvenile Charged with Multiple Counts of Theft and Damage to Property in Relation to Vehicle Thefts, 13 July

13th July, 2026

A juvenile male has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of theft and damage to property in relation to multiple incidents of vehicle thefts, occurring between February and July 2026.

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PUBLIC ADVISORY: RCIPS and Cayman Government Issue Reminder on Ongoing Text Message Scam, 10 July

10th July, 2026

The RCIPS and Cayman Islands Government are urgently warning the public of text message scam which is circulating locally.

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Active Intruder Training Week Launched Across Cayman Islands, 30 June

30th June, 2026

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS), in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET), the Department of Education Services (DES) and key emergency service partners, has launched a comprehensive Active Intruder Training and Development Week running from 29 June to 3 July.

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Commissioner Responds to Media Reports Concerning Results of Investigations into Complaints Against Police, 26 June

26th June, 2026

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.

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Former RCIPS Staff Sentenced for Importing Firearms into the Cayman Islands, 19 June

19th June, 2026

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.

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Man Charged with Impersonating a Medical Doctor and Drug Offences, 8 June

8th June, 2026

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.

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