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WEST END DIVISION

Officer in Charge

Superintendent Alexander Roberts

 

 

 

 

West End division

Established 1stmay, 2004

 

Divisional Boundary

Western exit from Holmes Rock which incorporates communities of Grand Bahama east sections c, d, e and f; Paradise Cove; Deadman’s Reef Subdivision; Bahamas Beach Subdivision; Buccaneer Beach; Bootle Bay Subdivision; Pelican Lake; West End; Old Bahamas Bay Resort & Marina; Indian Cay; Wood Cay and Sandy Cay.

 

Population – Approximately 2,000 residents.

 

Area – Approximately 22 sq. Miles.

 

Divisional strength - 16 officers 

            1 – Superintendent

            1 – Chief inspector

            2 – Corporal

          12 – Constables

 

Transportation

            1 – Car

            1 – Jeep

            2 – Motor Cycles

            1 - Boat

 

Policing plan 2004

 

Goal

            Decrease crime by 50%

 

Objective

            Increase mobile, foot and marine patrols.

            Implement neighborhood watch schemes.

            Introduce public awareness strategies.

            Increase response time.

            Concentrate on prolific offenders.

           

Indicator

            Drop in crime level.

            Drop in incidents reported to the police.

            Feedbacks from the public.

            Positive press released items about the division.

 

Rate of success

            Quarterly review.