Topic: George Town Police Station

The police station headquarters is not in regular use. Minister Johany Ebanks says it has effectively been condemned and a new station is needed.

Police named the deceased victim of an accident involving a dirt bike as 57-year-old Virgil Bush of West Bay.

Detectives investigating Saturday’s murder of Omar Bailey are concerned about possible reprisal attacks after a picture of a suspect in the case was circulated on social media.

A George Town man was arrested early Thursday in connection with an attempted theft on the central police station property.

Would-be thieves broke into the back parking lot of the George Town Police Station early Wednesday and attempted to take a motorcycle that was stored there, the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service reported.

A gunshot was fired in the aftermath of an incident at Margaritaville in George Town.

Despite improvements being made over the last several years, government still does not properly plan or budget its major capital projects, which could mean that the costs of those developments could be underestimated by a “significant” amount, according to a report released last week by the Office of the Auditor General.

The Financial Crime Unit of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service issued a warning Friday about several reports of counterfeit bills being circulated throughout the island.

The unveiling of the ballistics hub is a “good news” story for police and law-abiding members of society, and “bad news” for the “bad guys” – the small number of people in Cayman (and the region) who use firearms to commit crimes.

One year on from the death of a 14-year-old boy in the water off South Sound during an outing with the Bonaventure Boys’ Home, police have put out a new appeal for witnesses. Photographs of a man and woman who were believed to be on the scene were released Tuesday.

What is believed to be the first lawsuit alleging inhumane prisoner conditions in a local police station was filed earlier this month, six months after the facility was shut down by the government.

Police officers who say they are being swamped with calls on nearly a daily basis about illegally operated motorbikes are urging lawmakers to adopt a ban on the importation of such vehicles which cannot be registered for on-road use.

Five illegal dirt bikes confiscated during police operations earlier this year were stolen from the rear yard of the George Town Police Station sometime over the weekend, police reported Tuesday, following questions about the theft from local news outlets.