Jamaica’s Folks’s Nationwide Social gathering (PNP) has eliminated councillor caretaker Tyrone Guthrie from his provisional title following costs of forcible rape and abduction of a 16-year-old woman.
The allegations in opposition to Guthrie, who held accountability for the Friendship Division in Westmoreland, have been described by the opposition occasion as “deeply troubling and unacceptable.”
Social gathering stands in opposition to sexual violence
PNP expressed its agency stance in opposition to all types of sexual violence and sexual abuse within the wake of the intense accusations leveled in opposition to Guthrie.
The fees stem from an incident that reportedly occurred in June, whereby a 16-year-old feminine pupil was allegedly raped at Guthrie’s residence.
The opposition occasion acknowledged the fast response by the police resulting in Guthrie turning himself in.
The PNP emphasised that justice should be served and due course of ought to be adopted to make sure a good and thorough investigation into the accusations.
Shut monitoring promised by PNP
PNP has dedicated to carefully watching the developments on this delicate case to make sure that justice is appropriately served.
The occasion additionally took the chance to encourage the general public to remain vigilant and actively engaged in fostering a society that’s each simply and equitable.
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