Press Releases

Police are seeking information from the public to assist in locating wanted man, Derrick Osney Bush, age 36, residing in West Bay, who is also known as Bushy.

The Gender Affairs Unit within the Ministry of Social Development & Innovation (MSDI), in partnership with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS), and the Family Resource Centre (FRC), has launched the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, observed from 25 November to 10 December.

Police and other joint partners searched a residence in West Bay, where two firearms and other illicit items were recovered.

On Tuesday, 22 July, 2025, RCIPS officers on mobile patrol observed a vehicle suspected to be committing traffic offenses. Following investigations, the driver, who is an Auxiliary Constable with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, has been charged with multiple offenses:

Shortly after 5:10PM yesterday, 24 October, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a barber shop in the vicinity of Mount Pleasant Road and Batabano Road in West Bay. It was reported that a masked man entered the shop brandishing machete, and took a bag containing personal items and cash from a person at the location.

The RCIPS Cyber Crime team are aware of a number of local companies whose webpages have been compromised by malware, which may affect anyone interacting with those webpages.

Police are appealing to members of the public who may had a number of SERCOM internet modems stolen to make contact in order to identify the items.

Police are advising the public of stolen e-bikes and scooters in recent times and providing crime prevention tips.

The RCIPS is warning the public against a concerning series of  fraudulent rental property schemes currently targeting prospective tenants.

Jeffrey Diaz Hernandez, who was reported missing on Wednesday, 24 September, has presented himself to the police and appears to be in good health.