Last Updated on January 19, 2024, 3:10 AM AST by Anthony Morris
St Kitts and Nevis Royal Police Force held a police recruiting course #46 for the last six months, where 26 SKN female and male completed their final exam on December 18, making them qualified police officers. This batch is expected to graduate next month.
The final test was the Drill Exam, where individuals were divided into four squads, executing commands belted out by Drill Instructor Sergeant Antonio Browne.
The course involved 3 drill exams and. The final one was taken on the last day of the training on January 18 2024.
The recruits completed exams in self-defence, weapons training and other practical and written subject areas which are necessary for them to conquer the police force career.
Danecia Henry, who is part of the Woman Police Constable Recruit, was placed first with 96.25 points.
The reports have described Danecia Henry as someone who has impressive drilling skills, always excelling in the subject area.
Danecia Henry’s dominance was also recognised on a national level as she participated in the Independence Drill Competition on September 22, 2023, earning a third-place finish in the individual category and second place in the group category.
A few of the results from the last exams were as follows.
Police Constable Terrique Lawrence, with number #469, and WPC Petranece Samuel, with number #467, were both on horns as they tied with the second-best results at 95.25 points,
WPC Joereccia Payne, with number #451, was placed fourth with 95 points.
PC Lawrence, a national of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, has embraced life in St Kitts and Nevis. Having moved to SKN several years ago
When he was interviewed, he said that he is living his dream of becoming a police officer and is determined to achieve his goal of being a top investigator.
“I want to thank my mother, especially who is back home for always encouraging me, telling me to keep my head up and advising that everything I do, to do it to the best of my ability and I will get the results I want, “I miss my mother, but the cause is a great cause and eventually, in the future, it will be beneficial for my family and I.”
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