PR – On Wednesday, October 15, 2025, an official meeting was held at the Police Headquarters between Admiral Alvin Holsey, Commander of the United States Southern Command, and senior officials of the Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF). Admiral Holsey was accompanied by Ms. Karin Sullivan, U.S. Ambassador to the Eastern Caribbean States.
The meeting focused on strengthening ongoing cooperation and strategic partnerships between the RGPF and the U.S. Southern Command. Grenada was one of several Caribbean nations visited by Admiral Holsey, marking one year since he assumed leadership of the Command from General Laura Richardson.
Key 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 included:
• 𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐞𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
• 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐑𝐆𝐏𝐅’𝐬 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬
• 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭
• 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
• 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔.𝐒. 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐲’𝐬 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬
The engagement was hosted by Commissioner of Police Mr. Randy Connaught, Deputy Commissioner Mr. Jessmond Prince, Assistant Commissioner in Charge of Crimes Mr. Vannie Curwen, and National Security Advisor Mr. Wilan Thompson.
The meeting was cordial and productive, reaffirming the U.S. Southern Command’s commitment to supporting Grenada’s national security efforts.
