For a better experience on RCIPS, UPDATE YOUR BROWSER. The Police are investigating an ongoing SMS phishing scam involving suspects purporting to be from several public and private institutions, as well a new wave of the Post Office Parcel SMS Scam.
The RCIPS has noted an increase in reports of the suspected phishing scam involving suspects making video calls and claiming to be law enforcement.
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.
On Friday afternoon, 17 July, police responded to a report of a woman found unresponsive at an address off Batabano Road in West Bay. Emergency services attended the location and the woman was subsequently pronounced deceased by the attending doctor. The matter is currently under investigation.
Today, 17 July, officers located and arrested wanted man Andy Myles, age 39. He remains in police custody.
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.
The RCIPS and Cayman Islands Government are urgently warning the public of text message scam which is circulating locally.
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.
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.
