Commissioner Ellington Says JCF Can Be Cleansed Within 5 Years
Addressing the 67th joint central conferences of the Jamaica Police Federation at the Sunset Jamaica Grande in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, yesterday, Commissioner of Police, Owen Ellington, said that the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) can be cleansed within five years – if serious efforts are made to rid it of rogue members. According to Ellington, [...]
Two Port Antonio Policemen Charged With Corruption
Sergeant Alvin Reid from the Port Antonio Police Station, who was arrested during a sting operation earlier this month and charged for breaches of the Corruption Prevention Act, has been granted bail, while a second policeman has been charged in relation to the incident. The other policeman has been identified as Special Constable Creg Scott-Afflick. [...]
Policeman Freed Of Corruption Charges
Constable Rennon Walker, who was accused of collecting J$8,000 from a woman, was freed of corruption charges earlier today in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate’s Court, after the court upheld a no-case submission. The no-case submission was because the witnesses in the case failed to identify the policeman in court. As a result, the policeman [...]
Two New Clovis Cartoons Referencing The Police
Here are the two latest Clovis cartoons which were featured in the Jamaica Observer newspaper, and which reference Jamaica’s police. The first, appeared on December 9, and shows Acting Commissioner of Police Owen Ellington telling a policeman to let him know if he sees a corrupt cop, meanwhile the very same policeman has his right [...]
Las May Cartoon – Corrupt Cop
Today’s Las May cartoon in the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper, shows a policeman in a church, confessing that he is corrupt, and the priest, who can’t see who he is talking to, simply asking “are you a cop, son?”