Jamaica Constabulary Force

Jamaica Constabulary Force This is the official page of the Jamaica Constabulary Force The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is the police force for the Island of Jamaica.

We are the primary law enforcement agency in the island with over 12000 active members of the Police Force. The current Commissioner of Police is Major General Antony Anderson.

07/09/2026

The Jamaica Constabulary Force wants every child to be safe going back to school.

As the new school year begins, we encourage parents, guardians, teachers, motorists and students to work together to make our roads, schools and communities safer.

Let’s protect our children, look out for one another and ensure that every child gets to school safely and returns home safely each day.

Together, we can make safety everyone’s responsibility.



The Association of Past Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), St Thomas Group, hosted its inaugural 5K Walk/R...
06/09/2026

The Association of Past Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), St Thomas Group, hosted its inaugural 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, September 5, 2026.

The event was organised to assist a student who has been receiving sponsorship from the Group. The initiative reflects the continued commitment to supporting the educational development and well-being of young people within the community.

Among those in attendance were Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Charmaine Shand, Officer in Charge of the Community Safety and Security Branch (CSSB) and team. Also present were Mrs Velma Thomas-Gayle, President of the St Thomas Group, members of the executive body and other members of the Association.

The event also received support from members of the St Thomas Police Youth Club led by Coordinator Constable R. Douglas, along with other members of the CSS team, Sergeant D. Gordon and team from the Welfare Branch and personnel from the Medical Services Branch

The successful staging of the 5K Walk/Run demonstrated the spirit of partnership, community service and solidarity among past and serving members of the JCF and other stakeholders.

06/09/2026

Tune in today at 5:00 pm on the JCF YouTube channel for the Force for Good Podcast.

Constable Jordane Black from the Westmoreland Division shares how the police are assisting students academically to excel in school.


Back-to-school season is here, and keeping our children safe is a shared responsibility.Parents and guardians, here are ...
06/09/2026

Back-to-school season is here, and keeping our children safe is a shared responsibility.

Parents and guardians, here are eight simple safety tips to help your child have a safe and successful school year, from planning their journey and teaching road safety to knowing their circle and staying connected.

Let’s talk, teach and take the necessary steps to protect our children. Safety starts with us.



On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, members of the Manchester Community Safety and Security Branch (CSSB) celebrated Inspec...
06/09/2026

On Wednesday, September 2, 2026, members of the Manchester Community Safety and Security Branch (CSSB) celebrated Inspector Donnovan May’s 39 years of service in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF).

Inspector May has worked in several sections of the JCF, including the St. Mary Division, CSSB, Inspectorate, and the Professional Standards Oversight Bureau (IPROB). He has been recognized by both police officers and civilians as a man of fairness, integrity, and strong values.

Thank you for your service, and we wish you a happy retirement.

With the new school term approaching, the Westmoreland Police are on full alert and ready to ensure a safe start for all...
06/09/2026

With the new school term approaching, the Westmoreland Police are on full alert and ready to ensure a safe start for all.

Recently, key safety directives were delivered to School Resource Officers assigned to Community Safety and Security by Deputy Superintendent Jordaine Allen, Operations Officer, and Inspector Tanesha Robinson.

The briefing focused on traffic management, child safety, anti-bullying strategies and heightened visibility in and around school zones across the parish.

The Westmoreland Police remain committed to partnering with schools, parents, and communities to make Back to School 2026 safe for every student.

06/09/2026

May everything we do be rooted in love, guided by faith and reflected in how we treat others. Let love lead the way.

Have a blessed Sunday.


Help us locate missing Yanecia Lawrence. If you know her whereabouts, please call the Santa Cruz Police or the nearest p...
06/09/2026

Help us locate missing Yanecia Lawrence. If you know her whereabouts, please call the Santa Cruz Police or the nearest police station.

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) High Command is expressing condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of 37...
05/09/2026

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) High Command is expressing condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of 37-year-old Chadrick Cooke of Hertford District, Westmoreland.

Cooke died from injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle collision on the Farm Pen main road, on Saturday, September 05.

Reports indicate that at about 3:30 a.m., Constable Cooke was driving a Nissan Wingroad in the direction of Savanna-La-Mar. On reaching a section of the roadway, the driver of a Toyota Noah motor car that was travelling in the opposite direction failed to keep left and collided with Cooke. The police were alerted, and Cooke was removed from the vehicle with the assistance of the fire department. He was assisted to hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Constable Cooke last served at the Frome Police Station in Westmoreland.

The JCF’s Chaplaincy Services Branch, Medical Services Branch and Welfare Branch are providing support to the family members and colleagues of Constable Chadrick Cooke.

05/09/2026

Sergeant Howard Dyer from the St. Catherine North Division and Constable Jordane Black from the Westmoreland Division share how the police are assisting students through the Police Youth Clubs.

Tune in on Sunday, November 6, for this insightful discussion.

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