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The Tranquility Bay facility at Treasure Beach, which was formerly an offshore reform school / boot camp for rebellious children from the United States and elsewhere, will now be used to train police recruits for at least the next two years. Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of administration, Jevene Bent, said that training “operations” [...]

A team from software giant Microsoft will reportedly be in the island next month to begin preparations for training Jamaican police officers on the use of a computer software that’s designed to assist investigators in child kidnapping and human trafficking cases. It’s called the Child Abduction Tracking System, and it was donated to the local [...]

Thirty-four police officers recently completed a special police station management course, a course that seeks to improve the management skills of supervisors (including members from the rank of corporal through inspector). This brings to sixty-three (63) the total number of police officers who’ve received this training to date. All 34 officers from this recent batch [...]

Ten police officers recently completed a month long introductory course in Jamaican Sign Language & Deaf Culture. They are now certified to communicate in sign language, as the nation’s hearing-impaired move a step closer to being able to receive drivers’ licenses. The police officers, along with 14 members of the Island Traffic Authority who also [...]