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Acting Deputy Commissioner Kendall Grant recently attended a two-day, high-level conference in Panama on empowering nations to strengthen cooperation on the illegal trafficking of firearms in the Caribbean. Senior law enforcement staff, international partners, and United Nations officials met to discuss the increasing threat posed by unauthorized firearms entering the region, especially through networks that
A male suspect detained in the Dominican Republic was deported to the Turks and Caicos Islands on 16th November 2025, where he was taken into custody upon arrival at the Howard Hamilton International Airport. JAEL De JESUS RIGBY, 19, of Providenciales, who was detained by Dominican Republic law enforcement agents, was charged shortly after midday
Serious Crime Unit detectives today charged 27-year-old KENDALL SARGENT of Blue Hills, Providenciales, with Possession of Controlled Drugs with Intent to Supply. The charge follows a targeted operation during which officers recovered suspected cannabis packaged in bags. Following investigations, the accused was charged and subsequently granted $5000 bail. SARGENT is expected to appear before a […]
Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force participated in Electronic Monitoring System (EMS) training facilitated by the Department of Rehabilitation and Community Supervision (DRCS) on November 11th and 12th. The Training was delivered by representatives from SCRAM Systems. SCRAM Systems is a client-focused decision support software for community corrections that empowers officers
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) has formally charged 21-year-old MARLON GARDINER Jr., of South Back Salina, Grand Turk, with multiple serious offences arising from incidents reported on Friday, 14th November 2025. Gardiner has been charged with: ∙ Three (3) counts of Kidnapping ∙ Two (2) counts of False Imprisonment ∙ One
Commissioner of Police Fitz Bailey, along with members of his Executive Team, met on 17th November 2025, with representatives of private security firms as part of ongoing efforts to chart a collaborative way forward for security operations within the Turks and Caicos Islands. The meeting, which was deemed highly productive, also saw participation from Acting
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force proudly marks 226 years of unwavering service to the people of these islands. In recognition of this historic milestone, a week of police activities will run from November 16th to 22nd, 2025, this year’s theme is “Unity for a Safer Tomorrow.” We are resolute in our determination
RONALD YAPPARCON LUNA, 44, of the Philippines was granted $15,000 bail when he appeared in court yesterday. Luna is charged with THREE (3) counts of Sexual Assault and was granted bail in the sum of $5000 for each offence. The accused is expected to reappear in court on 20th November 2025. The charges arose from