Police mourn one of their own

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has been plunged into mourning following the unexpected passing of Corporal Royston Isaac (Badge #81) on January 15, 2026. The officer, who was stationed at the Charlestown Police Station on Nevis, succumbed to a brief illness that morning.

In an official statement released today, the police force memorialized Corporal Isaac as a profoundly committed and widely respected officer whose service exemplified dedication, professionalism, and quiet strength throughout his career. His sudden departure has created a significant void within the law enforcement community and the broader society he served with distinction.

The RSCNPF emphasized that Isaac’s passing constitutes not merely an institutional loss but a deeply personal tragedy for his colleagues, friends, and the countless community members whose lives he touched through his police work. The organization has extended its most sincere condolences to the officer’s family, loved ones, and fellow officers during this period of profound grief.

Since the announcement of his passing, social media platforms have become a virtual memorial with an outpouring of tributes and reflections from citizens and colleagues alike. The police force has committed to formally honoring Corporal Isaac’s life and service, though specific memorial arrangements remain undisclosed at this early stage. The law enforcement community stands united in solidarity with all those affected by this sudden tragedy.