Female police constable obtains Bachelors degree in Social Work from UWI Open Campus

POLICE CONSTABLE 993 Tanisha Samuel has added her name to the list of university graduates in the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) when she graduated on October 16, 2022.

Officer Samuel graduated from the University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus with a Bachelors degree in Social Work and a minor inYouth Development with Honours, a release from the Police Public Relations and Complaints Department states.

Samuel who embarked on this educational journey on September 6, 2018 was jubilant about her achievement.

“I am elated to have graduated from the University of the West Indies Open Campus,” she said.

“ My interest in the social development and empowerment of young people, along with my enthusiasm for humanitarian work and youth development, led me to choose this area of study.” Constable Samuel said “The journey was indeed a challenging one, however, I was able to maintain my focus simply by recalling my primary objective ‘if it doesn’t challenge you, it doesn’t change you’.”

Samuel who is attached to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), is currently pursuing a Masters

degree in Forensic Psychology at Monroe College (King’s Graduate School) in St. Lucia.

The Commissioner of Police, Colin John and other ranks of the Royal St.Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force have extended extend congratulations to Constable Samuel.

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