THE GLEANER MINUTE: 14yo girl raped, accused escapes...Cruise arrival bungling...New NSWMA boss
Dec 6th, 2016 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:23DECEMBER 6, 2016: Assistant Commissioner of Police Wray Palmer says there is no protocol in the Jamaica Constabulary Force that prevents police officers from transporting a victim and an accused person in the same vehicle… The Inspectorate is investigating claims that the suspect escaped from the police station shortly after his arrival… There were some logistical glitches as the largest cruise ship arrived in Kingston… Audley Gordon is the new Executive Director for the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA)…IN SPORTS: Former Waterhouse Coach Anthony Patrick is the new coach for the Red Stripe Premier League Football Club Maverley/Hughenden.
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