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Police Commissioner Shanta Knowles

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US detainee abuse officers charged

TWO police officers have been charged and could now facing dismissal over a shocking incident in which a detained American woman was forced to defecate on a police station floor, Police Commissioner Shanta Knowles confirmed to The Tribune yesterday.

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$12m in firefighting vehicles requested, says police chief

THE Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) has formally requested 21 firefighting vehicles and equipment, with an estimated price tag of $12m.

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No anti-gang prosecution yet - but police chief says officers are gathering evidence

ALMOST four months after Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles announced the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) was investigating its first case under the Anti-Gang Act, officers are still working to gather enough evidence to bring the matter before the court.

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Police Commissioner among Bahamians named in King's Birthday honours

POLICE Commissioner Shanta Knowles has been awarded the King's Police Medal for her services to law enforcement.

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Police deny holding back information over crimes

POLICE Commissioner Shanta Knowles yesterday defended the Royal Bahamas Police Force’s public reporting practices after officials failed to include an alleged rape involving a US tourist in recent official crime reports.

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Commissioner of Police: Brutality happens but sometimes exaggerated

POLICE Commissioner Shanta Knowles believes concerns about police brutality are sometimes exaggerated, though she acknowledged that instances of excessive force sometimes do occur.

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Knowles: ‘Rebellious’ children key in runaways

POLICE Commissioner Shanta Knowles said rebelliousness is the key factor behind recent cases of runaway children.

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