January 16, 2014
Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade
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Greenslade stays tight-lipped on ‘intimate workings’ of police force
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade said he has no intention of publicly addressing the “intimate workings” of the Royal Bahamas Police Force as questions about his decision to transfer members of the Police Staff Association linger.
Greenslade slams rude police staff
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade yesterday said he will not respond to “rude behaviour” and “disrespect” from officers as the Police Staff Association continues to voice displeasure over ongoing issues, including concerns over National Health Insurance.
BEC bribe probe out of Greenslade’s hands
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade yesterday said the investigation into the Bahamas Electricity Corporation bribery claims is “totally out of my hands” but added that a senior assistant commissioner of police is investigating the matter with the Office of the Attorney General.
Greenslade: Don’t point fingers in crime fight
DAYS after Prime Minister Perry Christie said he was walking on “eggshells” over crime due to a “division” between the country’s law enforcement agencies, Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade said more emphasis needs to be placed on what “contributions” Bahamians are making to fight against crime instead of “pointing fingers.”
Commissioner to review completed Gray probe
COMMISSIONER of Police Ellison Greenslade yesterday said he expects the finished file on the investigation into alleged judicial interference by MICAL MP V Alfred Gray as early as Tuesday.
Police ‘do not need outside help’ on crime
THE Royal Bahamas Police Force does not need outside help to address this country’s worrying crime problem, Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade told The Tribune.
Greenslade: Gray probe complete this week
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade said investigations into allegations of judicial interference levied against MICAL MP V Alfred Gray will be complete this week with the final part of the probe being the police chief’s review of the case file.
Greenslade stands by comments over jailhouse wedding
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade yesterday stood by recent comments that he did all within his power to ensure that last year’s controversial jailhouse wedding resulted in disciplinary action for the officer responsible.
Police vow strong presence over Christmas
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade yesterday pledged that the Royal Bahamas Police Force, himself included, will be “up and about” heading into the Christmas holidays to ensure that “people can do their shopping with a sense of safety”.
'Courts should consider holding commissioner in contempt'
BAR Association President Elsworth Johnson says courts should “seriously consider” holding Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade in contempt for making comments he believe impugns the integrity of the judiciary.
Corruption hindering anti-crime measures
POLICE corruption hinders anti-crime initiatives and efforts to restore confidence in law enforcement, according to Commissioner Ellison Greenslade.
'British man's killers could commit other crimes'
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade is concerned that without the public’s assistance, the men responsible for brutally murdering a wealthy British farmer in Grand Bahama last week will commit other crimes.
Greenslade: Accused officer to have his say over jailhouse wedding
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade said yesterday that the assistant superintendent set to be charged for authorising a jailhouse wedding will have a chance to defend himself in court.
Commissioner hits out - but still no answers over dead bodies
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade yesterday neither confirmed nor denied whether officials discovered four bodies on a cay near Cuba earlier this month.
Greenslade ‘will not side step’ jailhouse wedding concern
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade vowed yesterday “not to side step” on a situation that saw a man in custody at Central Police Station marry his fiancée.
Fire deaths to become a priority for investigation
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade has ordered that a case in which six relatives burned to death in a small four-room structure last year remains open as it becomes a priority for investigators.
'12-hour shifts pay a non-issue'
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade says that he reserves the right to enact the 12-hour shift system at his discretion while stating that compensation for officers is a “moot point”.
Greenslade blames repeat offenders
REPEAT offenders out on bail continue to challenge anti-crime initiatives, according to Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade, who yesterday renewed his appeal for Bahamians to “draw a line in the sand” against criminals residing in their communities.
Police chief 'should apologise' to Moncur
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade was called upon yesterday to apologise to political activist Rodney Moncur after he was acquitted in the magistrate’s court of committing a “grossly indecent act”.
Human trafficking is a 'difficult issue' for police
HUMAN trafficking has been a “difficult” issue for the Royal Bahamas Police Force, but Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade says they remained determined in their pursuit of smugglers who put people’s lives at risk.
Greenslade: No crime crisis in Grand Bahama
FREEPORT – Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade said statistics show that crime in Grand Bahama went down in 2013, and there is no crisis on the island.
7% increase in murders but violent crime reported to be down in 2013
DESPITE a seven per cent increase in murder from 2012 compared to 2013, Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade said yesterday serious crimes in the Bahamas have decreased by four per cent during the same time period.
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