Divisional Parade Highlights

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force held its Divisional (B) Parade at the Ethel  Ingham Centre today (May 1st). 

At 7 a.m., police officers from Division B (Operations and Response) turned out for the parade,  which included a formal inspection of uniforms and kit, under the command of Superintendent of  Police Dwight Gardiner. 

The parade was momentous, with Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Kendall Grant and  Assistant Commissioner of Police Darron Williams applauding the officers’ dedication, bravery,  and commitment. 

Superintendent Gardiner delivered brief remarks to the officers present, encouraging them to  continue seeking the best interest of the TCI. 

“Our roles are critical in society, not just enforcing laws but also building bridges with  communities by being beacons of hope and serving with pride and integrity.” 

Among the parade’s highlights was the recognition of officers within the Division who  exemplified teamwork, due diligence and a commitment to the communities they serve.  

Commendation Certificates and plaques were presented to Sgt. Allan Scipio, Sgt. Philippe Jean,  Constable Jermaine Jackson, Shawna Gray, Rohan Pennant, Dujuana Fulford, Durando Pinder,  Foline Dor, Domareo Outten, Wisline Claire, Royan Manning and Travis Robinson for their  swift response to a medical emergency on April 05th, 2024. 

The officer’s quick action at the Chalk Sound Police Station saved the life of a visitor who was  suffering from chest pains, collapsed and was unconscious. 

Additionally, Officers of the Month awards were presented to Constable Austin Etienne  (February) and Constables Alesa Brown and Shawna Gray (March), while the Traffic  Enforcement Unit received Team of the Month (March). 

Constable Tyrone Cox was named “Best Turn Out Officer”.