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Haitians arrested in St Thomas, Jamaican held for harbouring

Published:Saturday | January 11, 2025 | 12:09 PM
The matter remains under investigation.

The Golden Grove police in St Thomas on Friday took three Haitians, including an eight-year-old boy, into custody on suspicion of being in Jamaica illegally.

They were found at a house around 5:30 p.m.

A 41-year-old Arcadia, Lyssons man was also arrested on suspicion of harbouring.

The Passport, Immigration & Citizenship Agency has joined the investigation. 

- Rasbert Turner

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