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Connection, conversation and community engagement took centre stage when the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force’s Community Policing Unit hosted an outreach initiative in East End on Friday, May 29.
According to the force, the event brought together police officers and residents for an evening of open dialogue and positive interaction aimed at strengthening relationships between law enforcement and the community.
Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline Vanterpool and Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Kenrick Davis addressed participants, underscoring the importance of community policing, public trust and collaboration in crime prevention and the creation of safer communities.
According to the RVIPF, the initiative formed part of ongoing efforts to foster stronger partnerships between the police and the public.
The Community Policing Unit also expressed appreciation to those who contributed to the success of the event.
Special thanks were extended to Mr A. Chalwell of Frozen Imports, RiteWay Food Markets, Digicel BVI, Acting Sergeant Tashema Smith-Ramprashad, Chief Inspector Israel Sergeant, Inspector Beverly James, Angelica Chalwell and Chef Dora for their support and contributions.
The unit also thanked the officers, volunteers, supporters and behind-the-scenes contributors whose efforts helped make the initiative a success.
According to the force, the event brought together police officers and residents for an evening of open dialogue and positive interaction aimed at strengthening relationships between law enforcement and the community.
Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline Vanterpool and Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Kenrick Davis addressed participants, underscoring the importance of community policing, public trust and collaboration in crime prevention and the creation of safer communities.
According to the RVIPF, the initiative formed part of ongoing efforts to foster stronger partnerships between the police and the public.
The Community Policing Unit also expressed appreciation to those who contributed to the success of the event.
Special thanks were extended to Mr A. Chalwell of Frozen Imports, RiteWay Food Markets, Digicel BVI, Acting Sergeant Tashema Smith-Ramprashad, Chief Inspector Israel Sergeant, Inspector Beverly James, Angelica Chalwell and Chef Dora for their support and contributions.
The unit also thanked the officers, volunteers, supporters and behind-the-scenes contributors whose efforts helped make the initiative a success.
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