NATIONAL Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage has claimed that one doctor allegedly provided 69 prison officers with sick notes in one day and that the doctor in question was not in office on the day the notes were written.

Dr Nottage said his ministry knows the identity of the doctor, but did not release a name.

Bahamas Prison Officers Association (BPOA) President Sgt Gregory Archer yesterday declined to comment on Dr Nottage’s claims, but told The Tribune that the “bigger issue” was Dr Nottage’s “total disrespect” of the BPOA’s concerns.

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