The names of two British Virgin Island (BVI) senior cops who’ve been chosen to function assistant commissioner and deputy commissioner of police, shall be introduced shortly.
In response to Police Commissioner Mark Collins, recruiters have been scheduled to finalize the hiring course of for the 2 senior cops final week.
In response to native reviews, most senior posts within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Drive (RVIPF) have all the time been controversial within the British abroad territory as there’s a notion that expatriates from the UK are often given choice.
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Nonetheless, residents have lengthy held the view that such high-ranking posts ought to go to extremely expert and hardworking native cops who’ve served with excellence over time.
However final week, Collins introduced that he intends to fill different senior posts utilizing officers from inside the RVIPF.
“I rapidly wish to go in and recruit new superintendents and new chief inspectors from inside the group. No exterior adverts — from inside the group. We’ve got the ability and the experience inside RVIPF to recruit from inside,” the police commissioner stated.
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