***FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE***
POLICE SEEKING INFORMATION IN DEATH OF A MAN
POLICE are asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect/s responsible for the death of a man on Monday September 28, 2015
According to reports, shortly after 5am, police received a report that a man was found dead on a road in the Dock Yard area of Kew Town in Providenciales. When police arrived on the scene, they met the lifeless body of a male with at least one gunshot wound to the body. The male was officially pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigations are ongoing.
POLICE ARE APPEALING TO ANYONE WITH INFORMATION REGARDING ANY CRIME, NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR INSIGNIFICANT (THE TIP) MAY SEEM, TO ANONYMOUSLY CALL POLICE AT 911 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 1-800-TIPS (8477)
MAN ARRESTED FOR CARRYING IMITATION FIREARM
Police officers attached to the Chalk Sound Police Station have arrested a 24 year old man of Five Cays yesterday (Sunday September 27, 2015) for the offence of Carrying Imitation Firearm in relation to a report made on Friday September 25, 2015
Investigations are on-going.
MAN CHARGED FOR CANNABIS AND COCAINE POSSESSION
Police officers attached to the Chalk Sound Police Station have charged a 23 year old man of an Airport Road address yesterday (Sunday September 27, 2015) for the offences of Possession of controlled drugs namely Cannabis and Cocaine. This is in relation to a stop and search conducted on Saturday September 26, 2015. He is expected to appear in court later this week.
POLICE SEEK PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE IN RIDDING THE STREETS OF ILLEGAL FIRARMS
POLICE are urging members of the public to take a stand against illegal firearms by cooperating with the police in providing information regarding the whereabouts of any illegal firearm.
POLICE are also issuing a stern warning to individuals who are bent on importing illegal firearms into this country, who are bent on distributing illegal firearms to criminals in this country and those who are bent on creating havoc in this country through the use of firearms; that the police will continue to relentlessly pursue them until they are brought to justice.
PREVENTION CRIME TIPS
PROTECT YOUR MONEY:
IF YOU OFTEN HAVE TO TRANSPORT LARGE AMOUNTS OF CASH TO A BANK, YOU SHOULD CONSIDER USING A SECURITY COMPANY TO DO IT.
THE ADVANTAGES ARE:
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GREATER SECURITY
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GREATER CONVENIENCE
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TIME SAVING
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CERTAINTY THAT THE CASH WILL BE DELIVERED
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MOST IMPORTANTLY, REMOVAL OF RISK TO YOU AND YOUR EMPLOYEES.
VEHICLE OWNERS:
COPY YOUR LICENSE PLATE AND VEHICLE INFORMATION (VIN) NUMBERS ON A CARD AND KEEP THEM WITH YOU. IF YOUR VEHICLE IS STOLEN, THE POLICE WILL NEED THIS INFORMATION.
Please visit the Royal Turks & Caicos Islands Police Force website at www.tcipolice.tc or Facebook page at www.facebook.com/rtcipffor Crime Reports and additional Crime Prevention Tips.