Service heads back security reform plans

Director of Prisons Dale Erskine, Police Commissioner (ag) Leroy Brumell and Chief Fire Officer Marlon Gentle (Government Information Agency photograph)

The heads of the police force, and the fire and prison services have sounded their support for government’s announced reform strategy for the security sector, saying they must be modernised in order to be effective.

A Government Information Agency (GINA) report quotes acting Police Commissioner Leroy Brumell as saying that this year focus will be on both local and overseas training for police ranks to complement reforms