PSC ACKNOWLEDGES CoP LEGAL LETTER

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The impending investigation into the Police Commissioner with regards to the importation of two sniper rifles for the SSA continues to intrigue the country as the Police Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday acknowledged receipt of the pre-action protocol letter sent by Commissioner of Police Erla Harewood-Christopher's attorney Senior Counsel Pamela Elder.

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00:00The impending investigation into the police commissioner with regards to the

00:03importation of two sniper rifles for the SSC continues to intrigue the country.

00:09As the Police Service Commission today acknowledged receipt of the pre-action

00:13protocol letter sent by Commissioner Police earlier here with Christopher's

00:17attorney, Senior Counsel Pamela Elder. Senior Counsel Elder confirmed that to

00:22TV6 News when asked earlier this afternoon. However, the PSC did not accede

00:27to the request of the Commissioner's attorney to rescind their decision not

00:31to let her report to work nor to withdraw their letter to the President

00:34to appoint DCP Junior Benjamin as acting Commissioner of Police. The PSC had

00:39written to the Commissioner last Friday telling her to cease from reporting to

00:43work until further notice. In essence, she was suspended. The PSC had also written

00:49to President Christine Kangaloo nominating DCP Junior Benjamin to act as

00:54Police Commissioner and ACP Kurt Simon to be appointed acting DCP. The PSC have

01:00been given until 2 p.m. today to rescind their decision. However, TV6 News has

01:05confirmed that investigators in the matter revisited the DPP this afternoon

01:09but up to news time no decision had been made on whether charges were to be

01:13preferred against Earla Harewood Christopher.

01:18That story takes us to tonight's People Meter. We're asking, do you expect the

01:26DPP to still endorse charges against the Police Commissioner? To vote text yes or

01:31no to the number 766-488-607-664-TV6. We'll have the results for

01:37you at the end of this newscast.

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