Shanta Knowles

Shanta Knowles

police commissioner Bahamas

Shanta Knowles is the newly appointed police commissioner, recognized for her leadership role in addressing crime and safety issues within her community. She has taken on the significant responsibility of guiding law enforcement efforts amidst rising concerns about violence.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
3,952
Power
131$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bahamas 2 8.00 1.01% +0% 393,248 3,952 $13,000 131$
Totals 2 393,248 3,952 $13,000 131$
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Recent Mentions

Bahamas Bahamas: Police Commissioner Shanta Knowles said two police officers are facing disciplinary proceedings after a viral video appeared to show an officer attempting to solicit a bribe. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Two officers face disciplinary tribunal over bribery claims

Bahamas Bahamas: Shanta Knowles, the Police Commissioner, reported a significant decrease in crime across The Bahamas in 2025. 9

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Murders plummet 31% as major crime hits record lows

Bahamas Bahamas: A sustained decline would be welcomed by Commissioner Shanta Knowles, who assumed leadership of the Royal Bahamas Police Force last December. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Country may hit lowest non-covid murder count in over a decade

Bahamas Bahamas: Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles said she hopes to see an all-female recruit squad join the Royal Bahamas Police Force soon. 8

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Police commissioner hopes to see all-female recruit squad join police force

Bahamas Bahamas: Police Commissioner Shanta Knowles confirmed the charges against the officers involved in the incident. 6

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: US detainee abuse officers charged

Bahamas Bahamas: Commissioner Knowles renewed appeals for the mother of a newborn baby found abandoned to come forward. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Police renew appeal for mother of abandoned newborn to come forward

Bahamas Bahamas: Commissioner Shanta Knowles said videos can interfere with investigations and cause further pain to families. 5

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Deadly attack caught on video

Bahamas Bahamas: Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles confirmed yesterday that a man will be charged with the murder of 30-year-old Lauren Saunders. 7

The Tribune – major Bahamian daily, est. 1903: Man to be charged over pregnant mom’s murder