Press Releases

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 man, age 32 residing in George Town, who was arrested after striking an officer with a vehicle and fleeing from police during an incident on Tuesday, 2 June, has been formally charged in relation to the incident.

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.

RCIPS provides activities updates for the Out of This World Music Fest that took place this past Saturday 29 May.

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.

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service has launched a Local Police Constable Recruit campaign for the second class of 2026, seeking applications from Caymanians interested in joining the Service as Recruit Constables.

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) is pleased to announce the impending implementation of Body-Worn Cameras (BWC) for all frontline operational officers by July 31st 2026.

Two RCIPS representatives were awarded in the British Overseas Territories Women in Policing Award for their exceptional contributions to service and community.