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In the latest Force Orders, published yesterday, Police Commissioner Owen Ellington noted that there have been frequent complaints from resident magistrates and other court officials regarding members of the police force using cellular phones inside court rooms and within court buildings, and he has issued a warning of possible disciplinary action being taken against those [...]

In the latest Force Orders, published yesterday, Police Commissioner Owen Ellington stated that irrespective of the mode of dress and appearance of persons making reports at stations, such reports must be taken, assessed and acted upon. He added that “Any such member of the public making a report is not to be turned away since [...]

Fresh on the heels of at least two recent reports that police personnel, with their faces covered, had been involved in fatal shootings, Police Commissioner Owen Ellington, in the latest Force Orders that were issued yesterday, has reminded members of the force of the dress restrictions, and stated that police personnel would be punished for [...]

In a press statement issued yesterday, Police Commissioner Owen Ellington has again called for police personnel islandwide to be on the alert in light of the frequent attacks on and murders of lawmen. His statement came just after the murder of Constable Dwayne Brown on Friday night, which brings to 15 the number of police [...]

Investigators from Public Defender Earl Witter’s office are now allowed to access police lock-ups without prior notice. A release that was issued from Witter’s office last night indicated that a letter was received from Police Commissioner Owen Ellington earlier yesterday, and that the letter outlined that he (Ellington) had instructed all commanding officers to admit [...]