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Past Commissioners

Leadership and service through the years; the men and women who have led the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service.

Commissioner 1 of 23
Commissioner
2022 – 2025
#1

Erla Christopher

Commissioner of Police

First female Police Commissioner, led the organisation during a period of reform, focusing on accountability, professionalism, and organisational stability.

star First Female Commissioner
Commissioner
2021 – 2022
#2

Mc Donald Jacob

Commissioner of Police

Oversaw operational leadership with emphasis on crime management, internal discipline, and public trust.

Commissioner
2018 – 2021
#3

Gary Griffith

Commissioner of Police

Advanced crime reduction initiatives, operational restructuring, and modern policing strategies.

Commissioner
2012 – 2018
#4

Stephen Williams

Commissioner of Police

Provided steady leadership with a focus on institutional reform, training, and strategic development.

Commissioner
2010 – 2012
#5

Dwayne Gibbs

Commissioner of Police

Guided the Service through administrative restructuring and strengthened internal oversight.

Commissioner
2007 – 2010
#6

James Philbert

Commissioner of Police

Focused on organisational management and continuity during a transitional period.

Commissioner
2004 – 2007
#7

Trevor Paul

Commissioner of Police

Strengthened operational coordination and organisational leadership across divisions.

Commissioner
2003 – 2004
#8

Everald Snaggs

Commissioner of Police

Provided interim leadership during a period of organisational transition.

Commissioner
1998 – 2003
#9

Hilton Guy

Commissioner of Police

Emphasised crime control, operational discipline, and service modernisation.

Commissioner
1996 – 1998
#10

Noor K. Mohammed

Commissioner of Police

Focused on professional standards and strengthening public confidence.

Commissioner
1990 – 1996
#11

Jules Bernard

Commissioner of Police

Led the Service through structural and operational developments in modern policing.

Commissioner
1987 – 1990
#12

Louis Jim Rodriguez

Commissioner of Police

Oversaw policing operations during a period of evolving national security challenges.

Commissioner
1978 – 1987
#13

Randolph Urich Borroughs M.O.M T

Commissioner of Police

Provided long-standing leadership that contributed to organisational stability and continuity.

Commissioner
1973 – 1978
#14

Claud Anthony May M.G

Commissioner of Police

Directed policing during a period of social change and institutional growth.

Commissioner
1970 – 1973
#15

Francis Eustace Bernard M.G.M Q.P

Commissioner of Police

Focused on operational effectiveness and organisational discipline.

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Commissioner
1966 – 1970
#16

James Porter Reid M.G.M Q.P

Commissioner of Police

Led the Service in the early post-Independence era of national policing.

Commissioner
1962 – 1966
#17

George Thomas Whitmore Carr C.V.G G.B.E Q.P.M E

Commissioner of Police

Oversaw the transition of policing leadership during Trinidad and Tobago's Independence period.

Commissioner
1949 – 1962
#18

Colonel Eric Hammet Fairfax Beadon G.B

Commissioner of Police

Provided leadership during the late colonial period, shaping administrative policing structures.

Commissioner
1938 – 1948
#19

Colonel Walter Angus Muller C.M.G C. St. J.

Commissioner of Police

Directed policing operations during a time of global and regional change.

Commissioner
1931 – 1938
#20

Colonel Arthur Stephen Mavrogordato

Commissioner of Police

Strengthened administrative and operational control within the Service.

Commissioner
1916 – 1930
#21

Colonel George Herbert May J.I.G V

Commissioner of Police

Led the Service through the post-war years and early 20th century policing developments.

Commissioner
1907 – 1916
#22

Colonel George Douglas Twain C.M

Commissioner of Police

Directed policing operations in the early colonial service era.

Commissioner
1902 – 1907
#23

Colonel Herbert E. J. Brake C.B D.S

Commissioner of Police

Provided foundational leadership in the early years of the formalised police service.

2022
Christopher
2021
Jacob
2018
Griffith
2012
Williams
2010
Gibbs
2007
Philbert
2004
Paul
2003
Snaggs
1998
Guy
1996
Mohammed
1990
Bernard
1987
Rodriguez
1978
Borroughs
1973
May C.G
1970
Bernard F.
1966
Reid
1962
Carr
1949
Fairfax
1938
Muller
1931
Mavrogordato
1916
May G.
1907
Twain
1902
Brake