Police Mauritius

FBI to share software with police

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced plans to share the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) technology with the law-enforcement partners in Mauritius. CODIS will allow a prompt soluton of crime cases as it blends latest forensic science and computer technology into an effective tool for solving violent crimes. This is an initiative of the [...]

23 Aug 2012, The Independent Daily

Penalty Points System will be operational in Dec/Jan

The introduction of Penalty Point System will not be fully operational until December as implementation of the system will take some time. The Prime Minister’s Office stated that the new system will be in force as from December, whereas officers of the Ministry of Land Transport are of the opinion that it might start only [...]The post Penalty Points System will be operational in Dec/Jan appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

16 Aug 2012, KotZot

Bellboy at Legends Hotel to give evidence at Michaela McAreavey’s murder trial

Rajiv Bhujun , the bellboy at Legends Hotel who disappeared from Mauritius before he could give evidence at Michaela McAreavey’s murder trial has returned to the island to speak with detectives involved in the new probe into her death. Police were under pressure to speak with Rajiv Bhujun, who was with her husband John McAreavey [...]The post Bellboy at Legends Hotel to give evidence at Michaela McAreavey’s murder trial appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

08 Aug 2012, KotZot

Hit and Run at Abercombie

Yesterday evening, I was involved in a hit and run accident while driving back home. A car of the brand Mazda 3 was dangerously overtaking a long queue of vehicles trapped in a traffic jam.

04 Aug 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life

Michaela Harte’s remains could be exhumed in new DNA probe to catch her killer

Tragic bride Michaela McAreavey may have taken the secrets that could nail her killer to her grave. The brave school teacher fought so fiercely with her attacker that senior investigators believe the DNA needed to find her murderer will be intact. But bungling cops may have failed to take the swabs. Veteran detectives today reveal [...]The post Michaela Harte’s remains could be exhumed in new DNA probe to catch her killer appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

25 Jul 2012, KotZot

La police britannique redoute de nouvelles émeutes cet été

La police britannique craint une nouvelle flambée de violences urbaines, peut-être dès cet été, dans un contexte de crise économique aiguë et alors que Londres s”apprête à accueillir les Jeux olympiques, montre ce lundi une étude. En août 2011, des émeutes avaient éclaté dans différentes villes de Grande-Bretagne, impliquant des milliers de jeunes gens, avec [...]The post La police britannique redoute de nouvelles émeutes cet été appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

03 Jul 2012, KotZot

Michaela McAreavey trial – Treebhoowoon father denies lying to protect son

The father of one of the men on trial for murdering honeymooner Michaela McAreavey in Mauritius has been accused of lying in the witness box to save his son. A prosecutor challenged Sooriedeo Treebhoowoon that he made up a claim that his son Avinash told him he was being beaten by police shortly after he [...]The post Michaela McAreavey trial – Treebhoowoon father denies lying to protect son appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

02 Jul 2012, KotZot

1295 automobilistes verbalisés en 24 heures

Des 7 661 automobilistes interceptés par la police lors de l’opération Dragnet, 1 295 ont été verbalisés pour divers délits à travers le pays. Plusieurs unités de la police ont été déployées pour cet exercice qui s’est déroulé pendant 24 heures, entre le 29 et le 30 juin 2012. 1 295 automobilistes ont été verbalisés [...]The post 1295 automobilistes verbalisés en 24 heures appeared first on Mauritius News Ile Maurice.

02 Jul 2012, KotZot

Summoned 2 police officers to take appropriate action against a car washer

Good morning friends. Wonderful Saturday, isn't it? And some people thought that it was the ideal sunny day to wash your car. Their worst mistake, as long as I'm around.

07 Apr 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life

GLK appeals to PM against abuse of power by police

Following the arrest of five people in Terre Rouge in an incident involving a motorcyclist and the DCP, the Grupman Larkansiel Kreol (GLK) has appealed to the Prime Minister to intervene against abuse of power by some members of the force. The incident occurred between Didier Nombreuse and the deputy commissioner of police and director [...]

11 Jan 2012, The Independent Daily

Scaring people with speed cameras

Good morning. Mauritius woke up with the announcement of 2 road accidents victims in the news headlines.

09 Jan 2012, Yashvin, pages of my life

Police warns public to be cautious

The police is requesting the public to be more vigilant during this period following numerous cases of larceny and abuse of road safety guidelines by motorists. In a communiqué issued by the police on Thursday, it was stated that in spite of all efforts being stepped up, with a view to making the roads safer, [...]

30 Dec 2011, The Independent Daily

Police vehicle in parking reserved for Disabled

Have a look at what Reuben captured with his camera! Send your pics if you want to share them on the blog.

28 Dec 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life

Redefining the 4 lanes of the motorway during peak time

Since the 3 weeks that the office has been relocated to Ebene, the extra kilometers sometimes turn into some source of inspiration for blog posts as well as some photography shots.

17 Sep 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life

Police discover two bodies

Police officers discovered the body of an unidentified man on Thursday around 2 pm in a river behind the Phoenix Women’s Centre. The Groupement d’Intervention de la Police Mauricienne (GIPM) was called to the scene and the body was taken to the Princess Margaret Orthopaedic Centre for post-mortem. The Criminal Investigation Division has opened an [...]

12 Aug 2011, The Independent Daily

CCTV cameras will soon become operational in Port Louis, Mauritius

The whole system for this region will be managed by a control room located at the Line Barracks

04 Aug 2011, business.mega.mu

Drunk person dragging himself while Police passes by

There are so many examples in which we have seen people complaining about the some members of the police force not taking the appropriate actions or simply closing their eyes when they witness things.

01 Aug 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life

The police seized six containers of rosewood at the port

The cargo that passed through the island was to be illegally shipped to China

27 Jul 2011, business.mega.mu

ZTE Establishes National Security Network For Mauritius

ZTE announced the project at the National Security World Summit in Mauritius on 20th July 2011

22 Jul 2011, business.mega.mu

Did you dream of becoming a police officer too?

A few minutes ago, I heard a few newly joined police recruits talking in the news bulletin. This is where this blog topic came from.

01 Jun 2011, Yashvin, pages of my life