The Jamaica Defence Power (JDF) is investigating allegations of sexual harassment towards a high-ranking officer, following a number of reviews.
The identify of the accused is being withheld.
It’s stated that feminine troopers have come ahead with allegations of sexual assault by the senior member.
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In a launch Monday, the JDF stated preliminary investigations into the matter started as quickly because the report was obtained.
Based on sources, the allegations vary from rape to fondling, and undesirable sexual advances.
The JDF launch stated the drive has a sturdy sexual harassment prevention coverage and treats any breaches as a zero-tolerance matter.
The assertion added: “Issues of this delicate and private nature are completely investigated with due regard for the privateness and safety of the complainant.”
In gentle of the continuing investigations, the drive stated no additional public remark might be made.