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Trelawny extension officer charged

Published:Thursday | November 5, 2020 | 4:48 PM
His court date is being finalised.

Detectives assigned to the Trelawny Criminal Investigations Branch have charged a licensed firearm holder with illegal possession of firearm and assault at common law following an incident in the parish on Wednesday.

Charged is 56-year-old Trevor Getten, an extension officer of Hague, Trelawny.

The police report that about 9:40 p.m., Getten allegedly pulled his licensed firearm, pointed it at the complainant and threatened him.

The matter was reported to the police and Getten turned himself him in a few hours later.

He was charged following an interview.

His court date is being finalised.

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