Lasco Top Cop
Corporal Rohan Smith (centre) of the St Mary Division in Police Area Two, the winner of this year's Lasco Top Cop award, is flanked by first runner-up Sergeant Alsian Clayton (left) of the Westmoreland Division in Police Area One and second runner-up District Constable Alfred Palmer of Police Area Four. The awards ceremony was held last Friday. In his acceptance speech Corporal Smith said, "Champions are made by their passion and persistence." He also said the gesture was heart-warming and that he was elated to be selected. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)
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November 1, 2022

Lasco Top Cop

Corporal Rohan Smith (centre) of the St Mary Division in Police Area Two, the winner of this year’s Lasco Top Cop award, is flanked by first runner-up Sergeant Alsian Clayton (left) of the Westmoreland Division in Police Area One and second runner-up District Constable Alfred Palmer of Police Area Four.

The awards ceremony was held last Friday. In his acceptance speech Corporal Smith said, “Champions are made by their passion and persistence.” He also said the gesture was heart-warming and that he was elated to be selected.

Photo: Llewellyn Wynter

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