CARICOM IMPACS

The Region’s multilateral crime and security management architecture, designed to administer a collective response to crime and security priorities of CARICOM.

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

St. Vincent & the Grenadines 🇻🇨 boosts fight against gun crime with new ballistic equipment via @Cimpacs & @StateINL.

@PublicR36167026 adopts Bullet Catcher & IBIS BRASSTRAX, enabling faster analysis, real-time data sharing, and stronger regional action against gun trafficking.

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@CImpacs with @StateINL launched a regional workshop (8–12 Jun 2026) in 🇹🇹 to strengthen the fight against firearms trafficking—focusing on cross-border collaboration, improved info sharing on gun data, and advanced enforcement skills.

Learn more here: https://t.co/HfSB7i6wDK

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@CImpacs, with support from the U.S. Government, is strengthening regional defences at this week’s Firearms Trafficking Workshop in 🇹🇹.

In partnership with @ATFHQ, @HSI_HQ & @CBP, regional law enforcement is enhancing strategies to combat gun trafficking and organised crime.

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@cimpacs IMPACS INSIGHTS Newsletter, Volume 8 – Is Now Available!

In this issue, we highlight key initiatives, partnerships & achievements strengthening regional security cooperation across the #Caribbean.

Read, download & share: https://t.co/z87eDM2YAg

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@cimpacs & @UNODC recently hosted a regional workshop to boost transparency, ethics & integrity at #Caribbean border points, equipping officials to detect corruption & combat illicit trafficking.

Strengthening cooperation for safer borders.

Read more: https://t.co/4fZ4o8mgrO

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@CARICOMorg states used a @UN forum at #BMS9 to spotlight illicit firearms trafficking as a major threat to Caribbean security and development, urging stronger regional & global cooperation. Leaders called for practical action & support for @cimpacs. More: https://t.co/yXnR2gcaLL

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@cimpacs & @StateINL boosted @antiguagov’s crime-fighting capacity by equipping @ANUPoliceForce w/ advanced firearms tech, enabling faster ballistic analysis, supporting intelligence-led policing & strengthening regional efforts to combat gun crime.

More: https://t.co/kN34prCLXU

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

🇬🇾 Happy 60th Independence, Guyana!

@cimpacs celebrates a nation of resilience, rich culture, & stunning natural beauty.

Proud home of @CARICOMorg, Guyana’s legacy of unity, growth, & regional partnership continues to inspire the Caribbean.

Here’s to the pride of Guyana. 🇬🇾

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

🚨 Cyber Brown: Phishing Frenzy – Don’t Take the Bait! 🎣

Phishing is a top #cyberthreat targeting people, not just systems.

💡 Join @CImpacs on Thursday, 28 May 2026, to learn how to spot scams, avoid traps, and protect your data.

Register now. 👉https://t.co/TTgSRjdLvB

[CARICOM: Caribbean Community @CARICOMorg]

🔐 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) and Crime Stoppers for the Caribbean, Bermuda and Latin America (CBLA Crime Stoppers Foundation) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen regional cooperation in crime prevention, intelligence coordination and citizen participation across the Caribbean Region.

🤝 The agreement was signed on 12 May 2026 in Paramaribo, Suriname, during the Annual Conference of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP).

🌎 The partnership establishes a framework for secure information-sharing and anonymous reporting mechanisms aimed at supporting regional security efforts while respecting national sovereignty and legal frameworks.

🚨 The collaboration will support efforts to combat:
• Drug trafficking
• Arms trafficking
• Human trafficking
• Money laundering
• Gang-related violence
• Cyber-enabled crime
• Other forms of transnational organised crime

🛡️ CARICOM IMPACS Executive Director, Lt. Col. Michael Jones, described the partnership as “a significant step forward in our regional security architecture,” noting that stronger regional coordination and citizen participation are essential in addressing evolving security threats.

💬 Crime Stoppers Regional Director/CEO, Mr. Alejo Campos, also underscored the importance of trusted partnerships, secure intelligence-sharing and public cooperation in protecting Caribbean communities.

🔗Click the link to read the full story ➡️ https://t.co/H25XWxAtR8

#CARICOM #IMPACS #RegionalSecurity #CrimePrevention #CitizenSecurity
#Caribbean

[EL PACCTO 2.0 @ELPACCTO]

⚓🌍 Bogotá acoge el Encuentro Internacional de la Estrategia Multinacional Orión: dos días de trabajo conjunto entre autoridades, organismos regionales e internacionales de Europa, América Latina y el Caribe contra el narcotráfico marítimo.

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@cimpacs & @ProgramaCOPOLAD strengthened ties with a Letter of Intent signed 29 Apr. 2026, boosting joint action against evolving drug and organised crime threats through training, intelligence exchange and regional cooperation across @CARICOMorg.

More: https://t.co/tUUdhNYZXc

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

@cimpacs, in collaboration with @MAGsaveslives and with U.S. support, successfully delivered an Armoury & Ammunition Storekeeper Course in Saint Kitts and Nevis (13–17 Apr 2026), training 19 law enforcement officers and strengthening safe weapons management.
#CaribbeanSecurity

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

JOB OPPORTUNITIES @CImpacs

Now hiring at HQ in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago:

1) Policy & Project Liaison Officer

2) Project Analyst – Maritime Security

Open to all CARICOM nationals.

Apply by 3 June 2026, 4pm AST 👉https://t.co/rezodrJq45

📧 [email protected]

[U.S. Embassy Port of Spain @USinTT]

On April 29 and 30, U.S. Embassy Port of Spain in collaboration with the International Law Enforcement Academy San Salvador, and The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives hosted local and regional law enforcement members for workshops on firearms trafficking and transnational organized crime to make the United States, Trinidad and Tobago, and the Caribbean safer and more secure.
Also participating were The Caribbean Community Implementation Agency for Crime and Security and the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service.
#Freedom250

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

Public officers in 🇩🇲 are leading digital defence as #Cybersecurity becomes a shared regional responsibility.
The Safer Cyber Spaces initiative—led by @oecscommission with support from @cimpacs & @WorldBankGroup—strengthens cyber resilience and trust.
🔗 https://t.co/LzI1AEby76

[CARICOM IMPACS @CImpacs]

https://t.co/lx7pOnSTWp

[TTT Live Online @tttliveonline]

Building collaboration among partners within CARICOM IMPACS will strengthen cooperation between law enforcement agencies, policymakers, civil society organisations, and international partners.

https://t.co/I13FolvE1v

[U.S. Embassy Port of Spain @USinTT]

SOON: Acting Chief of ATF International Affairs Division Jackie Cunningham and Deputy Executive Director, CARICOM IMPACS Tonya Ayow on #ME #TV6 @TV6tnt talking about the cooperation and successes between the United States and T&T on firearms trafficking, improved regional security, and a safer United States.

[U.S. Embassy Port of Spain @USinTT]

Acting Chief of ATF International Affairs Division Jackie Cunningham and Deputy Executive Director, CARICOM IMPACS Tonya Ayow on Trinidad and Tobago Today @tttliveonline at to talk about the cooperation and successes between the United States and T&T on firearms trafficking, improved regional security and a safer United States.