The Commissioner of Police is pleased to announce the following recent promotions:
To Superintendent
Superintendent Paul Wright
To Chief Inspector
Chief Inspector Antoine Daniels
Chief Inspector Junior Watts
Chief Inspector Martin Weekes
To Inspector
Inspector Val Holder
Inspector Phil Lewis
Inspector Peter Brentano
Inspector Hashim Estwick
To Sergeant
Sergeant B.T. Smith
Sergeant Jason Smith
Sergeant Renay Rock
Sergeant Markland Telemaque
Sergeant Courtney Williams
Sergeant Emmerson Carrington
Sergeant Peter Charlemagne
At 12 noon on Thursday, Police attended a reported burglary at a Bayfield Road, Warwick residence. On arrival officers spoke with the complainant who stated that it appears sometime overnight an unknown culprit gained entry into her residence. The culprit stole a handbag containing a quantity of cash and personal items. Inquiries into this incident are underway.
Around 12:45pm on Thursday, Police received a report of an assault at the Westgate Correctional Facility in Sandy’s parish. It appears that a female Prison Officer was assaulted by an inmate with a pointed object. The victim was taken to KEMH via ambulance for treatment of a puncture wound to her neck. The injury is not believed to be life threatening. Inquiries into this incident are underway by the Somerset Criminal Investigation Unit.
Around 7:30am on Monday, Police attended a report of a car overboard in the Penhurst Park, Devonshire area. On arrival officers observed the car, a silver Opel Astra, submerged. The Marine Police Unit attended a short time later and confirmed that no one was trapped inside the vehicle. The car was subsequently removed from the water by crane.
Burglary