The Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA) continues to strengthen its international presence with its historic participation in a high-level panel..
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PCOA Will Beautify its Grounds on Labour Day
The Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA) will be playing its part on Labour Day by conducting beautification work at the..
JCF Reminds Persons to Exercise Extreme Caution During Citizen’s Arrest
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is reminding members of the public to exercise extreme caution when attempting a citizen’s arrest…
Allman Town, Alpha infant schools gifted colouring books
The precocious, pint-sized preschoolers seated behind their desks in Class 2K at Allman Town Infant School light up at the..
Art’s the way!
PCOA’s TOPS poster competition winners talk inspiration The thoughtful brush strokes of York Castle High student Kimmeisha Wright produced a..
The PCOA to inspect St. Andrew Central Division
KINGSTON, April 23, 2025: The Police Civilian Oversight Authority (PCOA) will commence a comprehensive inspection of the St. Andrew Central..
Trinidad Police Complaints Authority director takes lessons from Oliver Clarke lecture
One of the foremost lessons learned from the recently staged Oliver F. Clarke Memorial Lecture on Civilian Oversight of Law..
Police, public both suffer trauma from their negative interactions, says US criminal justice professor
POLICE OVERSIGHT bodies must help to address the root causes that shape negative interactions between law enforcement and civilians, Marcia..
Cops urged to step in when colleagues step out of line
US criminal experts say major lessons learned since George Floyd’s death They carry a heavy burden. But, tethered to sworn..
Effective Police Oversight Key to Crime Fighting – Ambassador Stone Roofe
Effective police oversight is indispensable in the fight against crime and the success of a democratic society, says Permanent Secretary..