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Antigua.news Antigua and Barbuda Senior Police Officer Under Active Investigation for Sexual Harassment

Senior Police Officer Under Active Investigation for Sexual Harassment

11 January 2024 - 17:56

Senior Police Officer Under Active Investigation for Sexual Harassment

11 January 2024 - 17:56

Today, Police Commissioner Atlee Rodney addressed concerns raised by reporters regarding an ongoing investigation into a case of alleged sexual harassment within the police force.

In response to questions, the commissioner assured the public that the matter is being actively investigated, while also disputing claims of a widespread issue within the organization.

Commissioner Rodney stated that there is indeed an investigation currently underway, but he was reluctant to go into detail about the specifics of the case.

However, he did state that the police force takes such allegations seriously and that appropriate action would be taken based on the findings of the investigation.

The commissioner also emphasized that while there may be occasional incidents of misconduct within the police force, the suggestion that it is a widespread problem is simply not accurate.

He pointed out that there have not been many reports of this kind of behavior within the organization and that it is not a pervasive issue.

In response to concerns about the satisfaction of the officer involved in the case, Commissioner Rodey emphasized that active steps are being taken to address the situation.

He stated that the investigation is ongoing and that the police force is committed to ensuring that justice is served.

Furthermore, Commissioner Rodney defended the police force’s track record of addressing internal issues, stating that they have always taken allegations of misconduct seriously and that they will continue to do so in the future.

He explained that the police force has been criticized for this approach both internally and externally but that they believe it is essential to maintain the integrity and professionalism of the organization.

Finally, Commissioner Rodney reaffirmed his commitment to stamping out any form of misconduct within the police force, stating that he believes strongly in maintaining high standards of behavior and that he will not condone any kind of bad behavior from any police officer.

Overall, the investigation is still ongoing, and Commissioner Rodey assured the public that appropriate actions will be taken based on the findings

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