Kevin Blake
Kevin Blake is the Commissioner of Police in Jamaica, recognized for his focus on combating praedial larceny and enhancing the safety and security of the agricultural sector through the establishment of specialized units within the Jamaica Constabulary Force.
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Police Commissioner Kevin Blake’s response to the fatal shooting of Latoya Bulgin was tone-deaf, evasive, and unbecoming of an officer entrusted with national moral authority.
Letter of the Day | Commissioner Blake cannot lecture Jamaica on humanity while avoiding accountability | Letters
Jamaica· 2026-05-27
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake has urged the men and women under his command to show emotional maturity and act professionally.
Blake defends split-second police decisions amid public outcry … but urges cops to show emotional maturity under pressure | NewsJamaica· 2026-05-27
Police Commissioner Kevin Blake acknowledged that early February numbers were challenging.
60 murders in February interrupt record-low start to 2026 | NewsJamaica· 2026-03-02
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake is involved in a legal dispute with Wayne Cameron over a directive seeking his removal as POA chairman.
Judge questions police station bail practices during SSP Wayne Cameron court appearance | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-12
The Starlink devices were delivered to the Office of Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake.
An example from the Jamaican audit office
Guyana· 2026-02-09
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake has announced the establishment of the Special Investigation Branch (SIB).
Blake announces new Special Investigation Branch | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-08
The Starlink devices were delivered to the Office of Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake.
Starlink purchase by Jamaica gov’t after hurricane breached procurement law - Auditor General reportGuyana· 2026-02-05The Starlink devices were delivered to the Office of Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake.
Starlink purchase by gov’t after Hurricane Melissa breached procurement law, says Auditor General report | NewsJamaica· 2026-02-04
Kevin Blake is the Police Commissioner involved in a legal dispute with Wayne Cameron over his removal as POA chairman.
SSP Cameron granted $500,000 bail and taken off frontline duty after criminal charges in POA money probe | NewsJamaica· 2026-01-30
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake issued a controversial directive for the removal of Wayne Cameron as chairman of the Police Officers’ Association.
DPP recommends fraud, larceny charges against SSP Wayne Cameron | NewsJamaica· 2026-01-29
Police Commissioner Dr. Kevin Blake says he may need to shed diplomacy to directly call out ‘lies’ surrounding claims that the Jamaica Constabulary Force has delayed the rollout of body-worn cameras.
Peter Espeut | Who is telling lies, commissioner? | CommentaryJamaica· 2026-01-24
Commissioner of Police Dr Kevin Blake has ordered the immediate removal of FNID from the oversight of C-TOC.
Illegal cocaine found during audit of C-TOC storage facilities, high-level probe launched – JCF | NewsJamaica· 2026-01-24
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake says he may need to shed diplomacy to directly call out 'lies' surrounding claims that the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has delayed the rollout of body-worn cameras.
Police commissioner rejects 'lies' JCF delayed rollout of body-worn cameras | NewsJamaica· 2026-01-22
Commissioner of Police Dr Kevin Blake highlighted the hundreds of lives saved in 2025 due to effective policing.
‘Tide shift’ | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2026-01-13
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake noted that policing in Jamaica extends beyond crime control.
Policing with purpose | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-12-18
Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake announced the promotions of the finalists in the 2025 LASCO/Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Police of the Year award.
Corporal Shantel Powell wins 2025 LASCO/JCF police of the year award | NewsJamaica· 2025-12-18
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake frequently appeals for criminals not to challenge the police.
HAMISH’S REGRET | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-12-17
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake confirmed that he had also received the reports of sexual assaults.
Cops to probe reports of sexual assaults at shelters | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-11-07
Nish said that Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake has set a target of under 1,000 murders for the year across the island.
Nish: Hanover looking at new strategies to sustain crime reduction | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-10-14
Police Commissioner Dr Kevin Blake has defended his decision to declare the chairmanship of the Police Officers’ Association (POA) vacant.
Top cop defends POA chair’s ouster | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-10-12
Police Commissioner Kevin Blake is urged to review and analyze the INDECOM report on police operations.
Editorial | Embrace INDECOM’s report | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-10-10Commissioner of Police Dr Kevin Blake directed that the position of chairman of the Police Officers’ Association be vacated.
Judge in case brought by Wayne Cameron against police commissioner steps away | NewsJamaica· 2025-10-09
Police Commissioner Dr. Kevin Blake was also at the scene of the mass shooting alongside Prime Minister Holness.
Five murdered in Jamaica mass shootingGuyana· 2025-10-09
Police Commissioner Kevin Blake vowed that no stone would be left unturned in solving the crime.
Five murdered in Jamaica mass shootingGuyana· 2025-10-08
Police Commissioner Kevin Blake vowed that no stone will be left unturned in solving the crime.
‘ACT OF TERROR’ | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-10-07Police Commissioner Kevin Blake reported that the technological backbone was being developed to accommodate the use of BWCs.
Editorial | Regulations for BWCs | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-10-01
Kevin Blake is the Police Commissioner whose authority over operational matters is acknowledged in the article.
Editorial | Cool heads on body-worn cameras | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-09-30The Dr Kevin Blake-led police force has described the situation as 'most regrettable'.
'We will not be dictated to' - JCF fans off rights groups, state bodies demanding body cameras in planned ops | NewsJamaica· 2025-09-28Kevin Blake insists he is committed to the full embrace of body-worn cameras by the police.
Editorial | The logic of BWCs | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-09-27
Kevin Blake is the Police Commissioner leading the Jamaica Constabulary Force.
Public pressure | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-09-25