comments feedFrom RCIPS Update (7 March ’23): The RCIPS can confirm that a senior politician* has been arrested this morning and formally charged with two counts each of Indecent Assault and Common Assault (in the alternative), in relation to an incident occurring at a formal event at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on 13 September, 2022. He is […]
RCIPS statement on charges against senior Cayman Islands politician
March 7, 2023 by Leave a Comment
CICG and RCIPS carry out joint investigation on cocaine seizure
November 18, 2022 by Leave a Comment
From RCIPS On Friday 11 November, just after midnight, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) and the RCIPS Air Operations Unit were on patrol when they came upon a commercial fishing vessel in Cayman Islands territorial waters near George Town. The Coast Guard team had reason to stop and search the vessel, and during the […]
Cayman: Three persons rescued by the RCIPS and CICG
August 1, 2022 by Leave a Comment
From RCIPS Just after 8:00PM yesterday, 31 July, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) and the RCIPS Air Operations Unit, were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communication Centre to a report of an overturned vessel. The vessel in question was at an unknown location, potentially the south side of 12-mile bank. Just after 8:45PM, only minutes […]
Cayman: CBC and RCIPS joint operation results in arrest of four persons for Customs and Illegal Drug Importation Offences
July 11, 2022 by Leave a Comment
From RCIPS On Thursday 7 July, Customs and Border Control (CBC) Officers assisted by the RCIPS, carried out an operation at the CBC transit shed (warehouse) located on Owen Roberts Drive, George Town. The joint operation resulted in the recovery of a significant amount of ganja (vegetable matter resembling ganja) and four persons arrested. The operation […]
Cayman RCIPS Spotlight: Online Child Sexual Exploitation with Intelligence Analyst, Joanne Delaney
May 24, 2022 by Leave a Comment
From RCIPS Over the last 10 years, digital crime has increasingly become a focus for the RCIPS. In particular the area of online child sexual exploitation, which unfortunately has become a growing concern worldwide – and the Cayman Islands is not immune. The #WeProtect Global Alliance describes online child sexual exploitation and abuse as one […]
Cayman: UPDATE: Search Operation Transitions to Search and Recovery, One Man Arrested
April 25, 2022 by Leave a Comment
UPDATE: 25 April 2022 Over this past weekend, 23 – 24 April, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard and RCIPS resumed search efforts for three men who were reported to have fallen overboard from a vessel in the North Sound on Friday, 22 April, without success. During searches on Sunday, 24 April, life vests and other […]
Cayman: Public urged to remain vigilant through Easter by Health Officials and RCIPS
April 16, 2022 by Leave a Comment
From Ministry of Health and Wellness/RCIPS Grand Cayman, 14 April 2022 – Residents and visitors of the Cayman Islands are being urged by Public Health and the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service to remain aware of COVID-19 regulations especially during public events planned for the Easter long weekend. Statement by interim Chief Medical Officer, Dr Autilia Newton […]
Travel Cayman Staff Ticketed by RCIPS for Quarantine Breach
April 3, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Ministry of Border Control & Labour having the responsibility for Travel Cayman confirms that a staff member of Travel Cayman was ticketed by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) on Tuesday, 29 March for an incident involving a breach of quarantine which took place on Monday, 28 March 2022. The staff member is […]
Cayman: RCIPS stress patience on the roads in lead up to Christmas & Audio messages of support from Governor & Deputy Governor
December 22, 2021 by Leave a Comment
From RCIPS This weekend, 18-19 December, was the third of the RCIPS Holiday Safety campaign, Winter Guardian, and the busiest yet for officers enforcing the road safety component of the campaign. 57 prosecutions were made, 28 speeding tickets issued, 27 for tint, and 2 DUI’s. Officers also responded to 28 MVA’s, one being a pedestrian […]
RCIPS issues advisory on tech support scams
October 28, 2021 by Leave a Comment
The RCIPS has received reports of an increasing number of ‘tech support scams’ across the Island. Tech support scams involve scammers making contact and using scare tactics to trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services to “fix” a non-existent problem with your device or software. The goal of such scams is to steal […]
