JAMAICA: REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US

UNCLAS KINGSTON 000998 SIPDIS SIPDIS DEPT FOR WHA/CAR RANDALL C. BUDDEN E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PHUM JM SUBJECT: JAMAICA: REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US IMET IS JULY 8, 2007 ¶1. Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Jamaican Defense Force (JDF) who have been nominated for training in the U.S., pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act. Post has no derogatory information. ¶2. Names of the proposed candidates are: MR. ROLAND ROBINSON DOB: January 19, 1959 Title/Position: Inspector Agency: Jamaica Constabulary Force/Narcotics Division Total Years of Law Enforcement Experience: 28 yrs. Total Years of Basic Drug Enforcement Experience: 20 yrs. MR. NEAL O. POWEL DOB: June 20, 1967 Tit;e/Position: Investigative Aid Agency: Kingston Country Office/DEA Total Years of Law Enforcement Experience: 17 yrs. Total Years of Basic Drug Enforcement Experience: 13 yrs. MR. LEROY L. JAMES DOB: September 24, 1956 Title/Position: Detective Inspector Agency: Jamaica Constabulary Force/Narcotics Division Total Years of Law Enforcement Experience: Total Years of Basic Drug Enforcement Experience: MR. ORANCE A. BAILEY DOB: November 26, 1977 Title/Position: Director of Narcotics, Ports and Tourism Security Agency: Ministry of National Security/Jamaica Total Years of Law Enforcement Experience: Total Years of Basic Drug Enforcement Experience: MR. CECIL E. BROWN DOB: November 04, 1964 Title/Position: Assistant Commissioner of Compliance & Enforcement Agency: Jamaica Customs Department Total Years of Law Enforcement Experience: Total Years of Basic Drug Enforcement Experience: MR. KARL McKAN DOB: November 12, 1973 Title/Position: Director of Contraband Enforcement Team Agency: Jamaica Customs Department Total Years of Law Enforcement Experience: Total Years of Basic Drug Enforcement Experience: MS. LORRAINE ELLISTON DOB: May 06, 1972 Title/Position: Inspector Agency: jamaica Constabulary Force/Narcotics Division Total Years of Law Enforcement Experience: Total Years of Basic Drug Enforcement Experience: ¶3. Please conduct your respective investigative queries on the aforementioned officers. Your assistance in this matter is greatly appreciated. HEG