NATIONAL SECURITY STATEMENT delivered by the Premier Charles W. Misick

My fellow Turks and Caicos Islanders, this evening, I wish to speak with you on the upsurge in violence over the last month and the steps the Turks and Caicos Islands Government is taking to address criminality and keep our people safe. However,…

RTCIPF SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR CHAPLAIN PROGRAM

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is pleased to announce that the Reverend Lynden Douglas will serve as chaplain for the Force. Reverend Douglas was welcomed yesterday (September 26th, 2022) by Commissioner of Police Trevor Botting and…

Leader of the Opposition- Response to the Hon. Premier’s National Address

The leader of the Opposition addressed the public after listening to and watching the Hon. Premier’s National Address, I am feeling no safer or more assured than I was earlier this week. My heart is aching to see what is taking place in our beloved…

Double Murder Under Investigation

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force officers are investigating the shooting deaths of  two men in Blue Hills. The RTCIPF can confirm that around 6.48 pm yesterday  (September 25th 2022), multiple calls were placed to the Police Control…

Man Found Dead in Long Bay

Officers of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are investigating the circumstances under which the body of a male was found. At around 7 am this morning, Sunday 25th September 2022, the body of a male was found adjacent to Tower Drive…

Man Shot on Millennium Highway

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force officers are investigating the shooting of a man. Based on initial information gathered thus far, at 11.48 am today, (September 25th,2022) a male caller contacted the Police Control Room indicating he…

Rape Suspect Charged in the TCI

A 44-year-old man has been charged with the rape of a minor. The accused, Latharis Anthony Harvey was charged yesterday, (Thursday 22nd September 2022) with raping a child, who is under thirteen years old. He is expected to appear before a…

Turks and Caicos Islands Rebounding Quickly from Hurricane Fiona

The Turks and Caicos Islands are working around the clock to quickly rebound from the effects of Hurricane Fiona, which hit the islands as a Category 3 storm on Tuesday, September 20th, 2022. By 11:50 PM EDT on the same day, the National Emergency…

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION – RESUMPTION OF SCHOOLS

Following the passage of Hurricane Fiona, an assessment of public schools was carried out across the country. This early assessment was to ascertain the capacity of schools to resume formal teaching and learning. The Ministry of Education advised…

MURDER INVESTIGATION ON-GOING

The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force are currently investigating a murder that occurred yesterday (September 19th, 2022) afternoon. Preliminary information state at 5.30 pm, a call was placed to the Police Control Room that several…