It’s Official – Owen Ellington Is Now Commissioner Of Police In The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF)

It’s now official – The Police Service Commission has announced the appointment of Owen Lloyd Ellington, CD, JP, as commissioner of police in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), effective April 5, 2010. Ellington has been acting as commissioner of police since November 7, 2009.

Ellington is 47 years old, and a past student of the Glengoffe High School. He enlisted in the JCF on August 1, 1980, and was appointed to the rank of assistant commissioner of police on April 5, 2006. On August 11, 2008, he was appointed to act as a deputy commissioner of police.

Over the years, Ellington has earned professional certificates from numerous universities abroad, including a certificate in national security and strategy from the University of Beijing, China, and a postgraduate certificate in transnational security, stability and democracy from the National Defence University Centre for Hemispheric Defence Studies in Washington, DC. He is also the holder of a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management from the University of Technology, and a Master of Science in National Security and Strategic Studies from the University of the West Indies.

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