Inspectors
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Inspector Dorian Astwood A reliable serving police officer in the Bermuda Police Service (BPS), I am dedicated to increasing community safety, decreasing crime and saving lives. With over 28 years of experience and successes in law enforcement, including assisting citizens, investigating collisions and conducting routine patrols. I am a passionate, achievement-orientated individual pursuing opportunities to further my management career opportunities in the public or private sectors. I exhibit strong organizational and communication skills, and continue to attain education / work experience to develop opportunities embracing new and varied challenges within my chosen profession and within the community.
Education Port Royal Primary School 1979 – 1986.
Warwick Secondary School 1986 – 1992.
Professional Experiences Bermuda Police Service: 1992 – Present.
Current Posting Intelligence and Systems Division
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Inspector Tracy Burgess Inspector Tracy Burgess joined the Bermuda Police Service on February 1st, 1999. Since commencement she has worked in various departments such as: Eastern and Central Uniform, Public Support Unit, Narcotics, Community Action Teams, and as a Law Trainer at the Training Department. Inspector Burgess is currently attached to the Public Protection Department where her role is a combination of attending major incidents and providing guidance to my colleagues. But most importantly her role is to ‘Make Bermuda Safer.” She is the coordinator of the Family Liaison officers (FLOs), which are officers that are appointed to families who have lost loved ones to a tragic death. The FLOs ensure that all families are treated appropriately, professionally and with respect in consideration of their needs. They provide the family with a communication channel to the Senior Investigation Officer in charge of the investigation team. They are also in charge of guiding families through the complicated criminal justice procedures, providing timely information and practical support concerning the investigation and associated procedures. Inspector Burgess is also the first woman to become Chairman of the Bermuda Police Golf Section. She is an active golfer in the community and a member of the Riddell’s Bay Golf Club. Feel free to contact Inspector Burgess on 441-717-2000 (mobile) and 441-247-1060 (office) or by e-mail. |
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Inspector Derricka Burns Inspector Derricka Burns joined the Bermuda Police Service in 1994 as a Police cadet. After being exposed to a range of incidents as a cadet, she knew that she wanted to make policing a career in order to protect, serve and make a difference in the community. She completed Recruit Foundation Course #51 in 1995 and spent 3 years working in Uniform patrol.
In 1998, she was transferred to CID where she developed a passion for investigating crime. Inspector Burns was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in 2005 and then advanced to the rank of Inspector in September 2013. During her 24 year career, she has had the opportunity to work in the following departments; Prosecutions Department and Major Incident Room, as a Cadet Central Uniform Task Force Central and Western Criminal Investigations Department Eastern Division (2IC) Administrative Inspector, Response Department Drugs Unit Financial Crime Unit
Inspector Burns has attended several courses locally and overseas including criminal and major crime investigations, crime scene reconstruction course, Sexual Assault and abuse Investigations, Senior Investigating Officer (SIO) course, Negotiations course, Leadership and Management, Financial Investigations course, and Anti-Corruption course. She was previously selected to assist with a corruption enquiry in the Caribbean. For several years she participated in Police netball, softball and soccer teams and has represented the Bermuda Police Service in soccer tournaments locally and overseas. Inspector Burns is the recipient of 5 Commissioners Commendations, several letters of good work, Divisional Commanders Commendations, long service award (18 years), and was the recipient of the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP) appreciation award in 2012 for outstanding work in the pursuit of justice. She has spent the last few years managing an investigative unit where she has mentored officers and led her team to successful convictions in Supreme and Magistrates Court. She is married with one daughter who she continuously strives to be a positive role model for. |
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Inspector Scott Devine Inspector Scott Devine joined the Bermuda Police Service in November 2003, having completed 10 years’ service with Strathclyde Police, working in Glasgow, Scotland.
Inspector Devine has worked mainly in uniform roles across the BPS during his career and has been a core component of the services community policing efforts throughout his service.
Easily identifiable due to his stature, (7ft tall) Inspector Devine has worked closely with communities and partner agencies to address community issues. Driving the relaunch and expansion of the islands Neighbourhood watch program, launching community pop up clinics across the island and working with the Family Centre to launch the Youth Police Initiative, which works to build better relations between the service and at risk youth. He has been a core member of the Beyond Rugby Bermuda program coaching and mentoring students from both Cedarbridge Academy and Berkley Institute and has been an assistant coach for the national Under 16, 18 and 21 Rugby teams traveling to tournaments in the UK, USA and Caribbean.
He has worked in: Central and Western Uniform Division Community Beat Office Police Support Unit (PSU) Crime Prevention Office Liquor Licensing Officer Community Action Team
Inspector Devine is a trained Officer Safety Instructor, Firearms Incident Commander, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) practitioner and a Joint Public Order Commander, and has been a commander for numerous high profile international events including the PGA tour event and 35th America’s Cup. He has also held a position on the intergovernmental Joint Event Safety Team, tasked with putting structures around large scale events being held on the island and was Co-chair of a Government-appointed working party of stakeholders to review the islands Liquor Licensing Act.
Inspector Devine has received Letters of Good Work and Merit Awards, his community work both on and off duty has seen him recognized as Volunteer of the Year by the Family Centre and has also seen him receive awards from the Centre of Philanthropy and the National Association of Sports Governing Bodies.
Inspector Devine is currently posted as the Acting Chief Inspector for the Eastern area. |
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Inspector Kuhn Evans Inspector Kuhn Evans is the eldest of three brothers and has three children. He has been a football referee since 2001 and is President of the Bermuda Referee's Association. He was educated at: 1975 – 1982: The Paget Primary (Honors – Math) 1982 – 1987: The Berkeley Institute (BSSC, 8 ‘O’ Levels, Honors) 1987 – 1989: The Bermuda College – Police Cadet Program (Diploma in Computer Information Systems) and joined the Bermuda Police Service as a Cadet on August 3rd, 1987, becoming a Constable on September 2nd, 1989. During his career he has worked in various areas including: Cadet Training School, Central Uniform, Task Force, Traffic Patrols / Traffic Enforcement Motorcycle Patrols, Major Incident Room, Cycle Crime Unit, Police Support Unit, Central Uniform as Acting Inspector, Police Support Unit as Acting Inspector, Criminal Investigation Unit (Central & Eastern), Eastern Uniform, Eastern Community Action Team, Armed Response Unit and the Criminal Investigation Unit (Eastern) / Second in Charge of the Eastern Division. On February 23rd 2001 he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant and on January 11th 2011 he was promoted to the rank of Inspector. Inspector Evans has attend many courses, including: Driving - Grade 3, 2,1 and Standard Motorcycle. Radar Operation. Laser Operation. Level 1 PSU. Emergency Response Unit Course. Sergeant Management Course. Traffic Collision Course. Tape Interview Course. Major Crime Investigative Technique Course – Canadian Police College. Advance Investigations Course – Regional Police Training Centre, Barbados. Joint Bermuda Regiment and Bermuda Police Service Training – Jamaica. Media & Presentation Course. Senior Sergeant and Inspector's Management Course. FIFA Referee’s Instructors Conference (Fitness), Jamaica. He has also received a Commissioner's Commendation and six Letters of Good Work as well as a Letter of Appreciation. In addition, Inspector Evans has refereed in the 2007 ‘NatWest’ Small Island Games in Rhodes, Greece. Feel free to contact Inspector Evans on 441-247-1142, 441-717-0727 (mobile) or by e-mail. |
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Inspector Karema Flood Inspector Karema Flood commenced her policing career with the Bermuda Reserve Police in 2000 where she served for a year. She became a full time police officer in 2001 and has had the privilege of being posted within the following departments:
Central and Western Uniform Western Criminal Investigation Unit Financial Crime Unit and Drugs Unit
She was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in September 2013 and was posted to Hamilton Police Station as B Watch Station Sergeant for a short period. She was then posted to the Central Investigation Unit as a Detective Sergeant for a period of two years before being posted to the Vulnerable Persons Unit where she remains as Inspector.
Inspector Flood holds a Bachelor’s degree in Global Business Management in addition to certificates in Leadership and Management. She is the recipient of numerous Merit Awards and Letters of Good Work. Throughout her career she has had opportunities to attend and successfully complete several training courses locally and overseas.
Inspector Flood currently holds a Senior Investigation Officer (SIO) designate and has assisted and led numerous high profile investigations. She is passionate about investigative work and throughout her career she has investigated a wide range of offences to include:
theft burglary serious sexual assaults drug importation attempted murder sedition, and a plethora of offences relating to Child Act investigations.
The majority of these investigations resulted in successful convictions.
She works alongside external agencies in the community to highlight awareness and preventative measures to both children and adult audiences to minimize their risk of becoming victims of sexual abuse.
Her main objective for her and her team is to deliver to child victims and victims of sexual assault and elder abuse, a level of service that encompasses respect, attention, confidentiality and quality focused investigations.
She enjoys travelling, debates, reading and having a good laugh. |
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Inspector Antoine Fox Inspector Antoine Fox is married with three children. Inspector Fox has accumulated 34 years’ service in the Bermuda Police Service (BPS); having joined in 1987 as a recruit. Inspector Fox was promoted to the rank of Sergeant in 2006.
Inspector Fox has an extensive and wide-ranging policing experience, spanning both the uniform and investigative arenas.
Formerly an Traffic Collision Investigator. Member of the Police Task Force. Sergeant in charge of the Western CAT Team. Sergeant in charge of the Cycle Squad (now The Roads Policing Unit). Investigator in the Criminal Investigation Department (now CIU). Investigator in Major Incident Room (now SCU). Investigator in the Narcotics Division (now Drugs Squad). Sergeant in Intelligence Division. Current posting (since May 2020): Sergeant in charge of Com-Ops Dispatch personnel.
Inspector Fox has been a part of numerous international investigations, working alongside overseas law enforcement agencies, including in the U.S. (FBI, DEA, ATF, U.S. Customs and Homeland Security), in Canada (Royal Canadian Mounted Police & Canadian Immigration Services), in the Caribbean (Jamaica Constabulary, Trinidad & Tobago Police & Guyana Police), in the U.K. (National Crime Agency) and in Central America (Costa Rica Ministry of Justice).
Inspector Fox has received extensive local and overseas training in the USA and the Caribbean, including:
Intelligence Courses Investigation Courses Tactical Training (Tactical Incidents, Firearms Command) Interview & Interrogation Techniques Accident Investigation Accident Reconstruction Motorcycle Accident Investigation Management Training
Inspector Fox, for his admirable service, has been awarded:
The Police Long Service Medal The Queen’s Golden and Jubilee Medals
Inspector Fox has also been the recipient of:
Commissioner’s Commendations Numerous Letters of Good Work
Inspector Fox’s new assignment is the BPS Intelligence Manager. |
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Inspector Darren Glasford Inspector Darren Glasford commonly known as ‘Shakee’ has 32 years of policing experience. He joined the Bermuda Police Service in 1987 as a Police Cadet and became a Police Constable in 1989. He is an avid cyclist and has represented Bermuda on a number of occasions at the elite level. He has worked in the following areas:
Central and Western Uniform Divisions Traffic Unit Cycle Squad Driver Training as the Chief Driving Instructor A member of the Emergency Response Team Tactical Operations (locally and internationally) Gang Unit Police Support Unit (PSU)
He was the officer in charge of a team of officers that were sent to the British Virgin Islands as part of a hurricane relief effort.
Inspector Glasford has received Letters of Good Work, Merit Awards, as well as Commissioner's Commendations. He has completed several overseas training courses in the U.K., United States and the Caribbean. He has been trained as a PSU Commander, Firearms Instructor, Tactical Advisor, Tactical Firearms Commander and Post Incident Manager.
Inspector Glasford’s new posting is in the Tactical Operations Division.
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Inspector Dave Greenidge Inspector Dave Greenidge is originally from Barbados with 23 years of service, the majority in Criminal Investigation.
Inspector Greenidge currently heads a team of detectives in the Serious Crime Department and has completed a wide range of police courses which include: Major Case Management Team Commander (Canadian Police College). Advance Traffic Collision Investigation (Institute of Police Technology and Management. Traffic Collision Reconstructionist ( Institute of Police Technology and Management). Commercial Vehicle Inspection and Collision (IPTM). Homicide Investigation (IPTM). Financial Investigation (Caribbean Anti-Money Laundering Programme). Drug Interdiction (Barbados Regional Training). Firearms Silver Commander (Local). Critical Incident Management Course (Local). Senior Investigating Officer (SIO) PIP Level 3 (National Policing Improvement Academy). Inspector Greenidge has a Certificate in Law from Kent University. He is also the recipient of 5 Commissioner’s Commendations as well as several Merit Awards and Letters of Good work. In addition, Inspector Greenidge has served as Head of the Professional Conduct Unit, Commissioner’s Staff Officer and Uniform Patrol Inspector. He is an avid cricket fan, recreational fisherman and experimental cook. Feel free to contact Inspector Greenidge at 247-1185 or via e-mail. |
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Inspector Fiona Miller Inspector Fiona Miller has 31 years of policing experience and joined the Bermuda Police Service in 1991 as a Police Constable.
After completing Recruit Foundation Course 45 she has worked in the following areas:
Eastern Uniform Task Force Central Uniform Traffic Department Cycle Squad Prosecutions Department Western Uniform Training School Driver Training Unit Cadet Training Unit Recruitment Officer Court Liaison Unit PATI Information Officer
Inspector Miller has received Letters of Good Work, Merit Award, Commissioner's Commendation, Perfect Attendance Certificate as well as the DPP's Outstanding Service Award.
Inspector Miller has completed several courses and attained several qualifications both locally and overseas, but not limited to: Standard and Advanced Driving and Motorcycle Courses which led to her becoming the first female driving instructor for the Bermuda Police Service; Harassment Contact Officer; Training for Trainers Course; Media & Presentation Skills Training Course; Leadership & Management Course; Transformational Leadership Course; Women’s Leadership Institute Conference hosted by the International Association of Chiefs of Police and SCARS Training.
Inspector Miller is also involved in the community as a First Aider with St John’s Ambulance and is an Executive/Board Member of the Bermuda Bicycle Association.
Inspector Miller’s current posting is the Officer in Charge of the Corporate Unit of the Intelligence & Systems Department |
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Inspector Shakisha Minors Inspector Shakisha Minors commenced her policing career with the Bermuda Police Service in 2000 as a Police Cadet. She became a Police Constable in 2001 and progressed her diverse career working in Eastern, Western and Central Uniform, Police Support Unit, Narcotics Unit, Gang Targeting Unit, Training School and Community Action Team.
In 2013 she was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. Over the years she has been the recipient of Letters of Good Work, Merit Awards, Commissioner’s Commendations and the 2018 ASSL/ACCP Regional Recognition Award Programme’s Top Caribbean Officer second runner up award.
She has completed an overseas DEA course, several local courses, attended overseas training conferences in the U.K. and United States, and conducted overseas drug conspiracy investigations in United States and Canada.
In recent years, she has worked with community partners and stakeholders to deliver a community focused service, driving specific initiatives to help resolve community issues.
Additionally, she developed the ‘Be a Part of a Miracle Hamper’ Initiative which has donated over $18,000 worth of goods to copious Bermuda charities since its conception in 2014.
She has a 7 year old son that she owes her drive to progress her policing career to.
Inspector Minors’ new posting is second in command of the eastern parishes (Community Policing Division). |
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Inspector Barry Richards
Inspector Barry Richards joined the Bermuda Police Service on March 26th, 1990 and has been policing locally over 20 years. He was promoted to rank of Sergeant on November 29th, 2002 and was most recently promoted to his current rank of Inspector on January 11th, 2011. Inspector Richards was educated at Coleridge and Parry School achieving 4 CXC Passes (Mathematics, English Language, History & Principles of Business) as well as two GCE O Levels (Biology, Economics). During his career he has worked in Eastern Uniform, the Task Force, the Narcotics Department, Intelligence (Passenger Analysis Unit), Juvenile & Domestic Crime Unit, Central Criminal Investigation Department and the Judicial Support Unit. Most recently Inspector Richards has worked as Duty Inspector (F.I.C.) and as Officer in Charge of the Forensic Support Unit. He has attended several courses, among them: Crisis Intervention Course - 2002. Management and Leadership - 2004. Senior Investigation Officer (SIO) - 2005 & 2009. POPP Training - 2009. PACE Training - 2009. Firearms Incident Commander 2010. In addition, he has also received 5 Commissioner's Commendations, 4 Letters of Good Work & 3 Merit Awards. Feel free to contact Inspector Richards at his office on 441-247-1386, mobile 441-717-0751 or by e-mail. |
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Inspector Clifford Roberts Inspector Clifford Roberts joined the Bermuda Police Service in 1986 as a Cadet, then completed his Recruit Foundation Course in 1989 receiving the Baton of Honour Award. He spent 7 years in uniform patrol before joining the Bermuda Fire Service as a firefighter only to return to policing in 1998. Since which he was posted to the communications centre where he was promoted to Sergeant in August 2009. His career moved to the Criminal Investigations Department where he has had to manage numerous complexed burglary, theft, fraud, unnatural deaths, and serious sexual assault investigations. In August 2022 he was promoted to the rank of Inspector and remains in charge of the Crime Unit. Inspector Roberts has successfully completed numerous investigative training locally, as well as in the US, UK and Canada, namely:- Senior Investigating Officers Course (SIO), Disaster Victim Identification Course, Anti-Money Laundering for Beginner’s Course, Major Case Management: Team Commander Course (Canadian Police College), Major Crime Investigative Techniques Course (Canadian Police College), Bribery Act Training for MLROs and Compliance Officers Course, Disclosure & Criminal Reform Act, Training & Facilitators Course (Avon & Somerset Police College, UK), Investigative & Witness statement training of sexual crimes against juveniles, Tactical Firearms Commanders, Mass Casualty Management Course, Improving Performance for Senior Sergeant & Inspectors Course, Communications Centre Supervision and Management Course (Institute of Police Technology & Management College, USA), Transforming Leadership Course, Public Safety Communicator 1 Course (APCO Institute), and Drug Investigator Course (New Jersey, USA).
Inspector Roberts holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice Administration and a Certificate in Legal Studies. He is the recipient of two Police Commendations and Letters of Good Work.
He is an avid cyclist and has represented Bermuda at the national level in football, as a player and a coach. He is the Founder of the charitable event, AXA Man on the Run which he devised to raise awareness and funds to fight Prostate Cancer. |
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Inspector Paul Ridley Detective Inspector Paul Ridley joined the Bermuda Police Service in 2004, having commenced service with Gwent Police, UK in 1997. During his UK service, Inspector Ridley has worked as a Community Beat Officer, a Divisional Drug Unit detective and it was during these posts that he attained UK designation as an accredited detective. Since joining the Bermuda Police Service, Detective Inspector Ridley initially worked as a uniformed officer at the Hamilton Police Station & also the Criminal Investigation Unit, although has spent the majority of his service at the Financial Crime Unit, initially as an investigator, then first line supervisor and more recently, as Head of Unit. Detective Inspector Ridley holds a Masters Degree in Financial Investigation, a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Counter Fraud and Criminal Justice, a post-graduate diploma in International Compliance and is also a Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist. Dectective Inspector Ridley has received financial crime training from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Toronto Police Service, FINTRAC, City of London Police and also the National Crime Agency. He is a member of the National Anti-Money Laundering Operational Working Group and represented the Bermuda Police Service in the most recent CFATF Mutual Evaluation Review. |
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Inspector Paul Simons Inspector Paul Simons has over 25 years' experience as a police officer with the Bermuda Police Service. Education BSc in Computer Science: Program not completed; however, first year completed) (Wentworth University, USA). Introductory Certificate and Certificate in Team Leading: Institute of Leadership and Management (ILMS) in partnership with (Bermuda College, Bermuda). Master’s Degree in International Business Law: 2018 – present; completion November 2020.
Other Recognized Qualifications
Police Employment
Supervisory Postings Traffic Enforcement Unit – Sergeant in charge of a motorcycle unit team and led traffic initiatives, supervised and conducted investigations into serious, fatal and police collisions. Western Community Action Team – responsible for utilizing problem oriented policing (POP) in the western area relating to illicit street drug dealing and other anti-social behaviour. Incident Commander – overall command of operational resources, silver commander for spontaneous firearms and other serious incidents. Western Division Area Commander – Officer in charge of the Western Police Station which included management of approximately twenty (20) patrol officers, management of the Somerset Police Station building and western patrol vehicle fleet. Professional Standards Department - Officer in charge of the BPS Professional Standards Department which is responsible for receiving and investigating complaints against Police and addressing conduct, performance and attendance matters.
Present Responsibilities Roads Policing Unit – Officer in charge of unit responsible for traffic enforcement and the investigation of fatal road traffic collisions. National Traffic Coordinator – Officer responsible for the oversight of fatal, serious and police road traffic collisions and, review and approval of such case files prior to forwarding to the Department of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Traffic Collision Investigation (TCI) Coordinator – Officer responsible for the management of six (6) Traffic Collision Investigators who attend and investigate all fatal and serious road traffic collisions.
BPS Coastguard Manager – Officer responsible for the management of four (4) BPS officers working with the Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) Coastguard. |
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Inspector Andrew Smalling
Inspector Andrew Smalling joined the Bermuda Police Service in 2006 and has been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. He started his law enforcement journey in 1996 as a Police Cadet with the Jamaica Constabulary Force and subsequently served as a sworn officer. He was promoted to Sergeant in 2010 and spent most of his supervisory career in the Community Policing Division as a Patrol Sergeant.
Inspector Smalling is now an Incident Commander in the Community Policing Division. In this role, he oversees and commands the deployment of officers to calls for service, including critical incidents. Inspector Smalling is an active member of the Bermuda Police Association, and previously served on the Executive and Negotiations Teams.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management and Master’s Degrees in Information and Communications Technology as well as Business and Management Research. Inspector Smalling has completed several professional development courses in Leadership, Coaching, Performance Management, Problem-Oriented Policing and Tactical Firearms Command. Inspector Smalling has also received specialized training as an Authorised Firearms and Close Protection Officer, Public Order Level 1 Officer, Narcotics Investigator, Intelligence Officer, Judo Instructor and holds a certificate in the Interception of Urban Criminality.
Inspector Smalling is a Rotarian (Pembroke) and a Member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and the Chartered Management Institute. He volunteers as a Duke of Edinburgh Award Assessor, CADA Techniques in Intervention Procedure (TIPS) Trainer, Eco-Schools Assessor, Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute (BUEI) tour guide and is certified as a Fire Marshall. He is a member of the St. George’s Cricket Club where he also serves as the Manager of the club's master’s League Football team, popularly known as “Stallions”.
Inspector Smalling has received several commendations and Letters of Good Work, the most notable being a Commissioner's Commendation awarded in 2017, for leading a team of officers to the British Virgin Islands as a part of Operation Ruman. Operation Ruman was the British Government's combined military and humanitarian operations in September 2017 to provide relief after the island was devastated by Hurricane Irma. This deployment still remains in Andrew’s memory as a life-changing experience.
Inspector Smalling embraces the motto “Service above Self”. He hails himself as a servant leader due to his constant focus on making his staff feel valued, while helping them grow and develop personally and professionally. He believes that this leadership approach results in greater staff satisfaction and a higher level of service delivery to the community.
Inspector Smalling credits much of his success to the active and unwavering support and prayers of family, close friends and mentors. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, surfing the internet and watching comedies. |
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Inspector Jason Smith Detective Inspector Jason Smith has 32 years of policing experience, working in various departments and units throughout the Service. He was promoted to Sergeant in June 2007 and worked as a Patrol Sergeant in Hamilton and Southside Police Stations. Detective Inspector Smith has also worked as the Community Action Team Sergeant for the East, as well as the Officer in Charge of Eastern C.I.D. from 2008-2010, managing a team of eight detectives.
Since 2010, he has worked in the Serious Crime Unit as Senior Investigating Officer and Deputy Senior Investigating Officer for several high-profile investigations ranging from murder, attempted murder, firearms incidents, and major public disorders. Detective Inspector Smith has written numerous reports that have been read and used by judges when making decisions in the Supreme Court of Bermuda, Bermuda Court of Appeal, and the Privy Council. He has also presented evidence in both the Supreme Court of Bermuda and the Bermuda Court of Appeal.
Detective Inspector Smith has worked with law enforcement agencies outside of the Bermuda jurisdiction and remains the primary liaison with those resources. In 2012, he headed a successful high-profile international investigation involving a Princess Cruise Liner, which garnered attention from CNN and other international media outlets. More recently, from October -December 2019 Detective Inspector Smith was attached to the Royal Turks and Caicos Police Force, where he served the Officer in Charge of the Serious Crimes Unit--managing a team of six TCI Detectives and putting in place investigative strategies that resulted in several outstanding murders being solved.
Detective Inspector Smith has completed extensive training and coursework with institutions including the FBI and the Canadian Police College. He is also the recipient of several awards including: 9 Commissioner’s Commendations, 5 Commissioner’s Letter of Good Work, 3 Commissioners Merit Awards, a Queen’s Jubilee Medal, and a Long Service medal for 30 years. |
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Inspector Ronald Taylor Inspector Ronald Taylor joined the Bermuda Police Service (BPS) in 2000, having previously served in the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service for eleven years. He is married to a Bermudian and has three children. He has thirty years of policing experience. Since joining the BPS he has worked in the:
Community Policing Division (Uniform) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) Police Support Unit (PSU) Service Delivery Implementation (SDI) Commissioner’s Staff Officer Training School (Law and Procedure Trainer)
Inspector Taylor has received several Letters of Good Work; Merit Awards and Commendations. He has completed overseas training courses in the United Kingdom; United States and the Caribbean. He has also attended several personal and continuous development courses in management.
Inspector Taylor has a Diploma of Higher Education in Law from the University of Huddersfield; a Certificate in Teaching and Learning from the Bermuda College; a Postgraduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management from the University of Portsmouth; a Diploma in Supervisory Management; a Certificate in Collective Bargaining from Cornell University and is a St. John Ambulance First Aid and CPR Trainer.
Inspector Taylor’s new posting is as an Incident Commander in the Community Policing Division. |
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Inspector Markland Telemaque Inspector Markland Telemaque had the distinct pleasure of joining the Bermuda Police Service on July 1st 2000, having been recruited from the Jamaica Constabulary Force.
His initial posting placed him in uniform at the Hamilton Police Station, where he enjoyed general policing duties. He has since spent a number of years in the Narcotics Division where he worked alongside Bermuda Customs in the interdiction of controlled substances coming into our island. He is the recipient of three Commissioner's Commendations, one Merit Award and various Letters of Good Work.
He serves as a mentor to several young people in helping them to escape the false lure of surrounding negative influences; helping them to focus and lead productive lives, fulfilling their full potential.
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Inspector Charlene Thompson Inspector Charlene Thompson is currently the Officer in Charge of Training School. Previously, Inspector Thompson was head of the Bermuda Police Service Financial Crime Unit. After spending 11 years in various departments she joined what was then known as the Commercial Crime Department (CCD), Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) in March 2006, as a Sergeant. She was promoted to the rank of Inspector on the 15th March 2007, and left the unit for a brief stint in uniform policing. Relatively new to the world of Financial Crime, Inspector Thompson made great strides during her short time in this field. In November 2007, she returned to the Commercial Crime Department as the Officer In Charge of the Fraud Unit and in September 2008, became the Officer In Charge of the Financial Crime Unit. In addition, Inspector Thompson made sure that she and her unit acquired the knowledge and skills to effectively and efficiently carry out their roles within the Financial Crime Unit, by becoming members of the Association of Anti Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS). Inspector Thompson has attended several courses and conferences locally and overseas. She has obtained three Commissioner's Commendations, two Merit Awards and several Letters of Good Work. In August 2009 Inspector Thompson was spotlighted in the Association of Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) magazine after being recommended by one of her overseas colleagues for having accomplished great things in her career. Later that same year Inspector Thompson went on to sit and successfully pass her ACAMS exams. In her current role as Officer in Charge of Training School she is responsible for the training of officers. Inspector Thompson enjoys playing cricket for the Bermuda Women’s National Squad and has had the opportunity to represent Bermuda overseas in several tournaments. She also enjoys cycling and running, having participated in three May 24th Marathons. as well as participating in sports events which help raise monies for various charities.
Feel free to contact Inspector Thompson at her office on 441-247-1468, mobile 441-717-0908 or by e-mail. |
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Inspector Kenten Trott Inspector Kenten Trott has been a police officer for 11 years, joining in April of 2007. He was on Recruit Foundation Course 69 and graduated receiving the Baton of Honour and Academic Award.
Inspector Trott spent three years as a Police Constable and during that time worked in the following areas:
Patrol Division Community Action Team Criminal Investigation Unit Serious Crime Unit
In January 2011, at 26 years of age, he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. During his time as a Sergeant he was posted in the following areas:
Community Policing Division Criminal Investigation Unit Serious Crime Unit Intelligence/Special Operations
Inspector Trott has attended numerous courses both locally and overseas including: Criminal Investigation Course, Senior Investigating Officers Course, Major Case Management Course, Kidnapping Extortion and Product Contamination Course, Group Violence Intervention, Disclosure and Criminal Reform Act Training and Facilitators Course.
During his career, he has received Commissioner’s Commendations, Merit Awards and Letters of Good Work.
Inspector Trott’s new posting is in the Serious Crime Unit. |
