Topic: Fairbanks
No injuries reported after fire breaks out at detention centre
No-one was injured when a fire broke out at the CBC Detention Center at Fairbanks earlier today, Monday, 23 Oct.
Prison Service moves to upgrade CCTV system
The Prison Service is seeking bidders to supply, install and maintain a digital CCTV system in Cayman’s prisons.
Burglars caught on camera
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service on Friday released a security camera image of two burglars who tried to break into a property in the Fairbanks area of George Town in January.
Police respond to string of car break-ins
At least four vehicles were broken into Monday morning, all in the Fairbanks area of George Town.
Ministry investigates prisons overtime payments
The Cayman Islands Ministry of Home Affairs is investigating overtime payments to prisons officers working at the Immigration Detention Centre after allegations of favoritism were made regarding some of those payments.
Government looks to outsource prisoner transport
New recommendations by prison officials, based on recommendations in the 2014 Project Future report, push the idea of outsourcing prisoner transport to a private security firm. The prisoner transport report was finalized in April and released to the public this week.
No prison cells left at Northward
A “steady rise” in Cayman’s adult male prison population has led to an overcrowding situation at Northward Prison in Bodden Town, according to prison officials.
Two years later, police modular cells open
Replacement police holding cells, which had lain idle since their arrival on Grand Cayman in April 2014, opened earlier this month, Royal Cayman Islands Police Service officials confirmed last week.
