Police Officer II Jackson Smau Kaipat Davis

Jackson Smau Kaipat Davis

Police Officer Jackson Davis drowned during a three-day dive training course at LaoLao Bay in Saipan.

Around 4:30 p.m., while training in open water, Officer Jackson began to struggle and was unable to breathe. He was pulled to shore, and life-saving measures were performed. He was transported to Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation, where he was pronounced deceased.

Officer Davis had served with the Northern Mariana Islands Department of Public Safety - Police Division for eight years, and previously served as a firefighter. Survivors include his wife, five children, mother, brother, and two sisters.