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December 6, 2012

6 cops promoted to Senior Superintendent

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Commissioner of Police Owen Ellington has announced the promotion of six cops to the rank of Senior Superintendent which became effective on December 1, 2012.

The policemen are:

Superintendent Bertland O’Connor – JCF’s Legal counsel

Superintendent Andrew Lewis – Divisional Commander, St James

Superintendent Noel Christie – Divisional Commander, Trelawny

Superintendent Clifford Chambers – OCID

Superintendent Cornwall Ford – CIB/Flying Squad

Superintendent Richard Stewart – Administration Portfolio

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