Akido McDonald Back in Custody
Akido McDonald, the Jamaican national who had escape from Immigration Authorities, has been recaptured.
Following an intelligence-driven operation between Police and Immigration officers on Saturday, the fugitive was successfully recaptured at a property in Swetes.
Two other persons, a male and a female were also taken into custody. The Immigration Department is continuing their investigations, and it is likely charges will be brought against all three individuals.
This story was first published by Antigua News on January 7, 2025: antigua.news/2025/01/07/akido-mcdonald-back-in-custody. © 2025 Antigua News. Republication without permission is not allowed.
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