With gratitude, pride, and heartfelt appreciation, Regional Division #9 yesterday (Tuesday June 2nd, 2026), honoured Chief Inspector Ivor Francis as he officially retired from the Guyana Police Force after 31 years of dedicated and distinguished service.
Commander of Regional Division #9, Superintendent Mohamed Ally, together with members of the Administrative Team, hosted a special farewell and appreciation session to recognize the remarkable contributions of a man whose career was defined by commitment, professionalism, integrity, and selfless service.
Throughout his 31-year journey, Chief Inspector Francis faithfully served at several police stations across Guyana, including Brickdam, Mahaica, Monkey Mountain, Annai, Karasabai, and Aishalton, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and excellence wherever he served.
In a touching moment, Assistant Superintendent Seon Leitch presented Chief Inspector Francis with a commemorative ring on behalf of Regional Division #9 as a symbol of respect, gratitude, and appreciation for his invaluable contributions to the Guyana Police Force and the people of Guyana.
Today, we celebrate not just a retirement, but a lifetime of sacrifice, commitment, and service. Chief Inspector Francis has worn the uniform with honour and has inspired many through his unwavering dedication to duty.
As he turns the page to a new chapter, the Commander, officers, and staff of Regional Division #9 extend their sincerest thanks and best wishes to him and his family. May his retirement be filled with good health, happiness, peace, and countless blessings.
Thank you for 31 years of outstanding service, Chief Inspector Francis. Your legacy will live on, and your contributions will never be forgotten.
Happy Retirement, Sir. Your watch has ended, but your impact remains.
Source: Radio Eve Leary
