Monday, October 06, 2008

Anti-Corruption Unit for Grenada Police

Monday October 6 - A department of Audit, Research and Development is to be established within the Royal Grenada Police Force.

The primary function of the department is to audit and regulate all operational functions of the Force, ensuring consistency with policy guidelines and procedures. The department would also influence development and improvement in the overall quality of service delivered by the Force through in-depth research and effective management controls.

The department would be headed by Superintendent Jessmon Prince, former head of the Immigration Department.

An Anti Corruption Unit will also form part of the Audit department, with a specific mandate to urgently respond to and eventually eliminate all forms of corruption and misconduct from within the ranks of the Royal Grenada Police Force.

This unit will closely monitor the handling court exhibits including monies and drugs, and establish a conduit through which members of the public aggrieved by Police Officers can seek redress and appropriate action.

The Department will become fully operational by November 1st 2008.

Meanwhile, divisional and departmental heads have taken up their new postings within the R.G.P.F. See listed.

Superintendent Dunbar Belfon - Central Division

Superintendent Floyd Dragon - Western Division

Superintendent Trevor Modeste – Northern District

Assistant Superintendent Damion Lee – Traffic Department

Inspector Brian Parks – Special Branch

Source: Office of the Commissioner of Police

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