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Gary Francis, Dwight Powell promoted to ACP
Dwight Powell and Gary Francis were promoted to Acting Commissioner of Police effective December one
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December 9, 2025

Gary Francis, Dwight Powell promoted to ACP

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two senior superintendents of police, Dwight Powell and Gary Francis have been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police in the Jamaica Constabulary Force.

Commissioner of Police, Dr Kevin Blake, made the announcement on Tuesday.

The official appointment letters were presented at the commissioner’s office, with the promotions becoming effective on December 1, 2025.

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