ISCF vs. Government Court Trial To Begin In March 2010
The lawsuit that has been brought by the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF), challenging the Government’s decision to freeze public sector wages (including their own) is set to be tried on March 22 and 23, 2010 in the Supreme Court. The dates were set when both parties appeared in court last Friday (September 25) for [...]
Unification Church Service Yesterday For The JCF & ISCF
Yesterday at the New Testament Church of God in Bayside, Portmore, St. Catherine, there was a special church service under the theme ‘United Under God Through Challenging Times’, one that was aimed at fostering closer relations between the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF), as they paid tribute to their slain [...]
Policewoman Jennifer Edwards Laid To Rest
The picture below (taken by Llewellyn Wynter) shows policewomen from the Island Special Constabulary serving as pallbearers for their colleague, Jennifer Edwards, who passed away on July 14, and was laid to rest last weekend at the New Bowens Cemetary in Clarendon. The service of thanksgiving for Edwards’ life was held at the May Pen [...]
Gun Goes Missing At Police Station; Policeman To Be Questioned
A constable assigned to the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF) was reportedly picked up for questioning yesterday, with regard to a Glock pistol that disappeared last Sunday from the New Kingston Police Post. Unconfirmed reports are that the constable and a corporal were on duty at the police post on Sunday, and after the two [...]
Integrate The ISCF & The JCF?
Letter to the Jamaica Gleaner editor – Monday, June 8, 2009 From: Mark Bennett in Kingston Re: Should the JCF & the ISCF Be Integrated Dear Editor, The recent announcement by Minister Nelson about the Government’s proposal to establish a reserve force is welcome news. The proposal, while not new, is, it would seem, driven [...]