Police are investigating reports of a scam that involves individuals posing as used-car dealers.
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Her Excellency the Governor has announced the appointment of Mr. Robert Atkin MBE as the new Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS). Mr. Brad Ebanks has been appointed as Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police. Both officers took up their new positions on 1 August.
Police are aware of a video circulating online showing persons involved in what appears to be a physical altercation.
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.