AREA FOURArea Commander ACP Gervis Taylor (remains)Kingston East SP Michael Bailey (remains)Kingston Central SP Steve McGregor (remains)Kingston West SP Terrence Bent (remains)St. Andrew South SP Delroy Hewitt (change of command)St. Andrew Central SP Derrick Knight (remains) The full list of Area and Divisional Commanders is as follows: Motorists warned to expect delays on Gordon Town Road alternative route, Motorists stuck as flood rains lash sections of Montego Bay, Police corporal found guilty of 2010 murder at football match, New trial date looms in Keith Clarke murder case, EMS recommends guidelines to prevent effluent from Bamboo Bioproducts operation, Cuba-Jamaica Eye Programme set to resume this year, Start Right to boost healthcare delivery for moms, newborns, Digital Archives: Online editions 2006-Now. In Kingston Central, one policewoman told The Gleaner that she, too, could easily recall several officers who have left the job. Superintendent Carlos Russell from St. Ann to Trelawny, 9. 1 (876) 926-3590-4 ACP Delworth Heath is to become the new Inspector General of the JCF. All Rights Reserved. Some of his assigned responsibilities are managing staff by providing leadership and guidance, developing policing plans for operational and tactical execution. In addition, Head of the Police Information Communication Technology Division, ICTD, Norris Rhoomes has been promoted to the rank of Senior Superintendent. Due to the carefully adapted military and academic curricula, IOTP serves as the course to treat with the aforementioned considerations. Former Senior Superintendent of Police SSP James Forbes is to resume his Jamaica Constabulary Force ( JCF) duties effective today, July 28, after being recently Head of the Constabularys Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigation Branch, C-TOC, Anthony McLaughlin leads the list of five people from the rank of Superintendents whore now Senior Superintendents. Resignation, he said, is often met with hostility by some commanders. University of Leicester. Last week, the chairman urged cops to stay focused; we are continuing the mission, while warning their employer: A word to the wise is sufficient . Sign up for The Gleaners morning and evening newsletters. She is also thinking about quitting in the coming months, but worries about the impact on her pension. This years general meeting was held under the theme, "Promoting the Health, Wealth and Wellness of a Force for Good". Major General Anderson has had a distinguished military career in the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) spanning 34 years, culminating in his six-year tenure as Chief of Defence Staff. AREA ONEArea Commander ACP Denver Frater (remains)St. James SP Linette Williams-Martin (change of command)Westmoreland DSP Egbert Parkins (new)Hanover SP Dermoth Lawrence (remains)Trelawny DSP Andrew Lewis (new) Persons are submitting resignations left, right and centre. Lawrence was found hanging by a piece of rope from the ceiling of his Winchester Watson, of the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch, PSTEB. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. How Do I protect Myself From Cybercrimes? However, four (4) months later, Tuesday, July 27, he announced his return to the Jamaica Constabulary Force. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. Senior Superintendent of Police at Jamaica Constabulary Force. SSP James Forbes was fined 800,000 or six (6) months imprisonment in May 2014 after being convicted of perverting the course of justice. The argument of negativity and neglect that has affected the police force for years, which is far from the truth, will continue, National Security Minister Horace Chang told the graduates during his keynote address. The Jamaica Observer ePaper is available to you at home or at work, and is the same edition as the printed copy available at https://bit.ly/epaper-login, Senior Superintendent of Police James Forbes withattorney Jacqueline Samuels-Brown who representedhim successfully in the appeal of his corruptionconviction. Now you can read the Jamaica Observer ePaper anytime, anywhere. DeputySuperintendentDave Brown from Technical Services Branch to Area 5 HQ, 23. Forbes was sentenced to a fine of $800,000 or six months in prison. Police men and women are reportedly leaving the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) in droves with almost all divisions impacted by the exodus, especially since late last year. Copyright 2023 The Gleaner Company (Media) Limited. The first time Divisional Commanders are Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Egbert Parkins (Westmoreland); DSP Andrew Lewis (Trelawny); DSP Cedric Allen (St. Mary); DSP Noel Christie (Portland); SP Everal Linton (St. Andrew North); and SP Colin Pinnock (St. Catherine South). He was called to the bar in 2011. Senior Superintendent of Police Stephanie Lindsay says the police constable seen in a viral video in a compromising position on social media could be dismissed from the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). Chairman Cameron informed the AGM that the theme was carefully selected and crafted based on some observations made, including many instances where Officers proceed into retirement not in good health and worse not in good financial standing, as well as Officers were dying within one to five years of retirement. The Jamaica Constabulary Force has a dynamic leadership and command structure with the Commissioner of Police as the individual with overall superintendence for the organisation supported by 4 Portfolio, 5 Area and 19 Divisional Commanders. A member of the RJRGLEANER Communications Group. Superintendent C. McFarlane leaves St Andrew South to Inspectorate of Constabulary, Superintendent E. Linton leaves Mobile Reserve to St. James, Superintendent Harry Daley leaves Mobile Reserve to Area 5 Headquarters, Deputy Superintendent R. Swearing leaves Narcotics Division to Portland, Deputy Superintendent D. Powell leaves St Mary to St Ann, Deputy Superintendent A. Edwards leaves Narcotics Division to St. Catherine South (Linstead), Deputy Superintendent O. Thompson leaves PMMU to Kingston Eastern, Deputy Superintendent R. Rowe leaves Mobile Reserve to Mounted Troop Division, Deputy Superintendent N. Knight leaves St Andrew South to St Catherine South, Deputy Superintendent C. Beckford leaves Protective Services Division to Manchester, Deputy Superintendent E. Adams leaves Kingston Central to Traffic Headquarters, Deputy Superintendent R. Martin leaves St. Catherine South (Linstead) to Kingston East, Deputy Superintendent R. Gordon leaves Inspectorate of Constabulary to Clarendon, Assistant Superintendent U. Downy leaves Clarendon Division to Strategic Operations, Assistant Superintendent J. Lecky leaves Portland to Narcotics Division. A lot of them have left Jamaica, and a lot of them are in other armed forces across the region.. Newcastle became a training depot, training recruits from all over the West Indies as part of the. I'm just making sure that I deal with the issues in motion and we can talk after that, he told The Gleaner when pressed for further details. He is set to replace Deputy Commissioner of Police, Charles Scarlett who begins his retirement in early January after serving the JCF for over 40 years. Leonardo Brown's Phone Number and Email. It was not clear to what degree this is being enforced. Forbes opted to retire than remain with the force, after the Police Service Commission ordered him reinstated on July 28, 2021, undoing nine years of absence due to a corruption conviction while he headed the JCF's Community Safety and Security Branch. We welcome reader comments on the top stories of the day. KINGSTON, Jamaica Senior Superintendent of Police Wayne Cameron was returned as chairman of the Police Officers Association (POA). The senior cop was implicated in the alleged destruction of a case file prepared against Bicknell, who had earlier been accused of offering a bribe to two policemen to tear up a speeding ticket issued during a traffic stop in east Kingston. Gomm pointed out that while Up Park Camp was an ideal location for a barracks, it was subject to the ravages of yellow fever. All Rights Reserved. He was found guilty by the magistrate, while Bicknell and Portland Western Member of Parliament Daryl Vaz who was charged jointly with him were later freed. Other notable promotions to the rank of Superintendent include: Nardia Simms, Head of the St. Elizabeth Police Division. During his command, he was responsible for implementing integrated technologies to enhance command and control situational awareness within the JDF, allowing for more agile responses to evolving security risks. Inspectorate and Professional Standards Oversight Bureau, Assistant Commissioner of Police (Actng. 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DeputySuperintendentRalston Henry fromStMary to Portland, 18. He is currently serving as the ACP in charge of the Operations Branch. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. Commissioner of Police, Owen Ellington comments on the transfers and the JCFs Anti-Gang Strategy in his New Years message to members which is also attached in this e-mail. DeputySuperintendentONeil Thompson from StAndrew Central to StThomas, 17. All Rights Reserved. (Photo: Joseph Wellington), Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Josephs told Thursday's monthly meeting of the Westmoreland Municipal History The history of law enforcement in Jamaica began in 1716 when night watchmen were appointed to serve the cities of Port Royal, Kingston, and the parishes of Saint Catherine and Saint Andrew. In 1832 the first attempt to establish a permanent police force began, and William Ramsay was appointed Inspector General of the police force in 1835. I am passionate about serving my country and believe giving of my very best will bring me whatever success there is to be had in this organisation, he told The Sunday Gleaner. After high school, he continued his education at the Montego Bay Community College, Northern Caribbean University, and The University of the West Indies, in addition to numerous law enforcement training courses overseas. In 2017, the opposition People's National Party and the Jamaica Police Federation pushed back at amendments to the Jamaica Constabulary Force Act, which provide for a three-month imprisonment or a fine of $250,000 for sub-officers and constables who fail to give six months' notice of resignation. 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