Barbados enters a new era of policing

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July 2, 2026

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Barbados has entered a new era of policing, with the baton passing to Deputy Commissioner of Police Sonia Boyce, who will assume the role of the island’s first female Commissioner of Police from tomorrow, July 3.

Tevor Thropes reports.

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