Career Opportunity – Commissioner of Police – Jamaica Constabulary Force
Over the past couple weeks, advertisements have been run in the newspapers as the Government seeks to fill the position of Commissioner of Police. Here are the details from the ad: The Police Service Commission is seeking to identify a suitably qualified candidate either from within or outside the Jamaica Constabulary Force to fill the [...]
2nd Anniversary Of Murder Of ACP Gilbert Kameka
Today, November 29, marks the second anniversary of the murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police Gilbert E. Kameka. Kameka became the highest ranking member of the constabulary force to be murdered here in Jamaica, when he was shot dead on November 29, 2007 at premises in Irish Town, St. Andrew where he had reportedly gone [...]
Raulston Nembhard On Reneto Adams
In today’s Jamaica Observer newspaper, columnist Raulston Nembhard takes a look at ‘Reneto Adams and crime fighting in Jamaica’. WITH all his flamboyance and obvious flaws, retired Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams, for good or ill, represents for many Jamaicans someone who they believe can make a contribution to the containment of crime. The call for [...]
Ellington Gets Mark Shields’ Vote
Former Deputy Police Commissioner Mark Shields, who recently set up his own security consulting company here in Jamaica, is supporting Acting Police Commissioner Owen Ellington’s bid to succeed Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin as Police Commissioner of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). Shields told the Jamaica Observer newspaper recently that “I am absolutely delighted that Owen [...]
Carreras Group Donates Motorcycles To The Police
The Carreras Group of Companies, a significant manufacturer and distributor of cigarettes in Jamaica, has donated five motorcycles to the Jamaica Constabulary Force. The donation forms part of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ)-led initiative aimed at enhancing the mobility of the police force.