Six New Officers Sworn into Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force
Six New Officers Sworn into Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force

Last Updated on March 16, 2026, 7:20 AM AST by Anthony Morris

St Kitts and Nevis is Commissioner of Police, James Sutton has officially welcomed six new officers to Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force. The new recruits have been added to the constabulary of the organization. 

The officials have shared the details of the appointments on social media outlets and extended their best wishes to the people of the island who have been included in the forces. The  Commissioner of Police has told the new officers that this is a matter of pride for the youngsters. 

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force has shared that the commissioner of Police administered the Oath of Office. After the oath of office Commissioner Sutton  encouraged the new officers to carry out their duties with integrity. 

He urged them to conduct themselves with discipline and a deep sense of responsibility to the people of the Federation. The Commissioner also spoke about the importance of the people of the island. 

The young officers were given the motivation to work for the welfare of the nation and add to making the nation more secure and safe for its people. It is also the duty of the police officers to serve the people and make the country welcoming for the people of  the island. 

The officials have shared that the members of the armed forces and the police forces have an added responsibility of service to the people.

The officials Commissioner of Police highlighted the significance of the job that the new recruits have sworn the oath of office for

“Becoming a police officer is more than accepting a job. It is a commitment to serve, protect, and uphold the law with honour,” said Sutton.

The new recruits are now ready to begin a journey that will require courage, dedication, and a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of the people of the communities that they serve.

The RSCNPF has extended their congratulations to the newest members of the team. They have also wished them every success as they step forward to serve the people of St. Kitts and Nevis.

The oath of office ceremony was also attended by Assistant Commissioner of Police James Francis, Force Personnel Officer Eartha Carey, and Force Finance Officer. Katya Laws.

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