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CoP Collins aiming to replace ‘Force’ with ‘Service’ in RVIPF
DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- There have long been talks, including by legislators, to have the word ‘Force’ in Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) replaced with ‘Service’; however, Commissioner of Police Mark Collins is hoping this can be achieved during his tenure.
RVIPF kicks off Police Week events to mark 55 years
DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI– After a hiatus of five years, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is marking its 55th year of service as a police force this week under the slogan, ‘Making the right changes for the right reasons.’
RVIPF debuts 'year-long' police week 2020 celebrations
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) officially kicked off its 'Police Week' 2020 celebrations on February 2020 with an announcement that this year's celebration will run for an entire year, instead of the customary one week.
Seniors get fruit trees as part of Police Week 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Activities to mark this year’s observance of Police Week 2019 continues this week with the planting of a fruit-bearing tree in the yard of two seniors living within each of the policing districts in part to replace those destroyed during the hurricanes of 2017.
Police Week 2015 dubbed the best ever
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – More partnerships was the goal and more partnerships were achieved this Police Week as attendees to the events dubbed this Police Week celebrations the best ever.
Digicel Partners with RVIPF to mark police week 2015
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Digicel is now partnering with the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force to promote law, order and safety of the public as its joining in marking this year’s Police Week celebrations.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘I’m excited to be coming home’ – Melanie A. Amaro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Winner of X Factor USA 2011 Melanie Ann Amaro will be in the Virgin Islands this week and will be making a number of appearances in this year’s Police Week events, talking to youth about various issues ranging from bullying to safety on the roads.
X-Factor winner Melanie Amaro to be featured in Police Week
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Winner of the first season of X-Factor USA Melanie Amaro will be featured in this year’s Police Week events.
Cultural mix a major challenge in community policing – CoP Morris
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In keeping with the theme for Police Week 2014 Commission of Police (CoP) David Morris earlier today launched one of his long dreamt-of initiatives since taking up the post here in the Virgin Islands.
Police week essay winners receive generous prizes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Three students and a school were today presented with prizes sponsored by Harney, Westwood and Riegels as winners of the second Police Week Essay Competition.