Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Senior lawman promoted

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Former assistant Superintendent of Police Andrew Lynch has been promoted.

He was issued with his letter of appointment to the rank of Superintendent and deputy director of music of the Royal Barbados Police Force Band today by Acting Commissioner of Police Tyrone Griffith.

This took place during an official ceremony at Police Headquarters.              

Lynch joined the band on July 1, 1977. He was promoted to police constable on November 2, 1981 and to sergeant on December 1, 1996. 

He was in charge of Band Apprentice Training from June 2004 to 2008. 

Lynch was promoted to the rank of Station Sergeant in March 2008 and subsequently started the Junior Dance Band.He acted as Inspector from January 2012 to June 2014. 

He acted as Inspector from January 2012 to June 2014. 

Lynch received a double promotion to the rank of Assistant Director of Music on January 1, 2015 and acted as  Superintendent and Deputy Director of Music from October 1, 2016 until today’s promotion. (PR/NB)

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