Jamaica’s police expertise now in demand across Caribbean, says PM
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (The Gleaner) — For years, Jamaica’s international reputation was shadowed by gangs, gun violence and murder statistics that placed the island among the world’s most dangerous countries. Today, Jamaican…
Inspector Kirton Sutton Pleads Not Guilty to 6 Charges
Inspector with the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Kirton Sutton plead not guilty to six charges when he appeared in court on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Insp. Sutton appeared before Chief Magistrate Jolyon Hatmin charged with the following…
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Cautions Residents From Circulating Indecent Material Online
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force is strongly cautioning members of the public to desist from putting into circulation, or causing to be circulated, any graphic images or pornographic material, whether via social media or any other…
Commissioner of Police Appears on RTC First Edition
On RTC's Tuesday morning program First Edition usually hosted by Cheryl-Ann Forman, news reporter Zoya Faessler had the pleasure of being guest host and interviewed the Commissioner of Police for the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force Fitz…
Operation Safe Passage -Parents Be Aware
During the second week of Operation Safe Passage, the Traffic Enforcement Unit of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) is once again reminding parents that your child’s welfare is your responsibility. Parents, you are…
Teen Pleads Guilty
Nineteen year old KERVENS CHERENFANT, of Grand Turk, has pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual activity with a child. Cherenfant entered his plea when he appeared before a Judge on 3rd November 2025 and remains in custody at HM Prison –…
Illegal Firearms Recovered, Suspect Held in Blue Hills Operation
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) continues its relentless effort to rid communities of illegal firearms. At approximately 10:30 p.m. on October 30th, 2025, officers executed an Authority to Search at a residential…
Promotion Examinations Successfully Conclude
The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) is pleased to announce the…
Bail Granted as Investigations Continue
RTC News understands that officers of the Safeguarding and Public Protection Unit (SPPU) of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) are continuing investigations into allegations of child abuse being reported. Following…
Female Victim Succumbs to injuries
MARJORIE GAUDARD ASTWOOD has succumbed to injuries following an incident on 17th September. Ms. Astwood, 37, of Long Bay, was pronounced deceased on 25th September at 9:05 pm while receiving medical attention in the Cayman Islands. The Royal Turks…