Monday, June 1, 2026

It was wrong, says jurist

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“IT SHOULD NEVER have happened.”
This is the view of an outstanding jurist and former chairman of the National Commission on Law and Order, Sir Roy Marshall, on the abrupt removal of Commissioner of Police Darwin Dottin.
Dottin was sent  on immediate administrative leave  last week pending  a recommendation  by the Police Service Commission to Governor General Sir Elliott Belgrave that he be retired in the  public’s interest.
“It shouldn’t happen.  I mean, you don’t get rid of a head of an organization without  a proper structure  for doing it.

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