Chang says role of police pivotal as institutions of socialization see decline in influence

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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Several flights to and from Jamaica impacted by closure of London’s Heathrow Airport

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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INDECOM probing 3 separate fatal shootings in St. James

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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Political analyst believes Golding will highlight need for better housing solutions during budget debate

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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JET renews call for gov’t to take urgent action to end Rio Cobre fish kills

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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Goods worth about $30M lost in fire at a section of Ocho Rios Market

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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Ongoing curfew in Porus, Manchester expected to end today following meeting with police, residents and business community

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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Wanted man among two people arrested in a series of operations by the St.Catherine North Police today

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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MOCA says 8 arrests made in targetted operations in Kingston and Clarendon within the past 24 hours

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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One person sustains serious injuries in 3 vehicle crash along Temple Hall main road

National Security Minister Dr. Horace Chang says with traditional institutions of socialization seeing a decline in their influence, the role of the police has become increasingly pivotal.

He made the statement at the passing out parade of batch 157 and 158 of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, (JCF) this afternoon.

According to Dr. Chang with churches, schools and the family losing their influence, the police force must do more to maintain order and security.

He said the police must continue to adapt so that the JCF can remain efficient in the fight against crime.

However, Dr. Chang said despite the demands of the force, he is confident that the new crop of officers will complete their tasks with professionalism, resilience and integrity.

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