Royal Montserrat Police Force
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Royal Montserrat Police Force is the Royal Police Force of Montserrat
in the Caribbean
. The Royal Title was bestowed on the force in 1966, and The Royal Montserrat Police Force became autonomous on the 27 February 1967.
Between the years 1967 and 2007 there was one Chief of Police and ten Commissioners of Police from countries such as United Kingdom
, Guyana
, St Kitts-Nevis and even native islanders.
The police service also ran a football team that played in the Montserrat Championship, the top level of football on the island. They were the most successful club winning the league four times.
Montserrat
Montserrat is a British overseas territory located in the Leeward Islands, part of the chain of islands called the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies. This island measures approximately long and wide, giving of coastline...
in the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
. The Royal Title was bestowed on the force in 1966, and The Royal Montserrat Police Force became autonomous on the 27 February 1967.
Between the years 1967 and 2007 there was one Chief of Police and ten Commissioners of Police from countries such as United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
, Guyana
Guyana
Guyana , officially the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, previously the colony of British Guiana, is a sovereign state on the northern coast of South America that is culturally part of the Anglophone Caribbean. Guyana was a former colony of the Dutch and of the British...
, St Kitts-Nevis and even native islanders.
The police service also ran a football team that played in the Montserrat Championship, the top level of football on the island. They were the most successful club winning the league four times.