Honoring Sergeant Audain

Sergeant Charmaine Audain of the Royal Saint Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to law enforcement and community engagement. On March 19, 2025, Sergeant Audain was honored with the Women’s History Month Law Enforcement Award at a distinguished Leadership Awards Ceremony held at Saint Elizabeth University in New Jersey. This prestigious accolade, presented by the Saint Elizabeth University Police Studies Institute in partnership with the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, highlights the significant impact women have made and continue to make in the field of law enforcement. Sergeant Audain’s dedication to her profession and her community made her a standout candidate for this esteemed award.

As the leader of the RSCNPF’s National Intervention Team, Sergeant Audain plays a crucial role in maintaining peace and security within the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis. Her leadership and expertise are instrumental in responding to critical incidents and ensuring the safety of citizens and residents. Beyond her direct law enforcement duties, Sergeant Audain is also deeply committed to community engagement and fostering positive relationships between the police force and the community. This commitment is reflected in her proactive approach to crime prevention and her dedication to building trust and understanding between law enforcement and the public.

The Women’s History Month Law Enforcement Award is a testament to Sergeant Audain’s unwavering dedication and exemplary service. It recognizes her significant contributions not only to the RSCNPF but also to the broader community. This award serves as an inspiration to aspiring female law enforcement officers and underscores the importance of recognizing the achievements of women in traditionally male-dominated fields. Sergeant Audain’s commitment to excellence and her unwavering dedication to serving her community make her a true role model within the RSCNPF and beyond.

Sergeant Audain’s trip to New Jersey to receive the Women’s History Month Law Enforcement Award was a moment of great pride for the RSCNPF. It provided an opportunity to showcase the talent and dedication of the force on an international platform and highlighted the commitment of the RSCNPF to fostering strong community relationships. The recognition bestowed upon Sergeant Audain further solidifies the RSCNPF’s reputation as a professional and community-focused organization dedicated to upholding the highest standards of law enforcement.

The RSCNPF expressed their profound gratitude for Sergeant Audain’s remarkable contributions to the force and the wider community. Her dedication to ensuring the safety and security of citizens and residents, coupled with her proactive efforts in community engagement, has earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues and the public alike. Sergeant Audain’s commitment to building bridges between law enforcement and the community serves as a shining example of the positive impact police officers can have when they prioritize community engagement and collaborative problem-solving.

The recognition of Sergeant Audain’s achievements exemplifies the RSCNPF’s commitment to recognizing and celebrating the achievements of its officers. By highlighting the accomplishments of outstanding individuals like Sergeant Audain, the RSCNPF encourages a culture of excellence and reinforces the importance of dedication, professionalism, and community service within the force. Sergeant Audain’s award is a source of inspiration and pride for the entire RSCNPF, further motivating its members to continue striving for excellence in their service to the community.