Minister met Smith accuser

Wed, Jun 13th 2018, 08:45 AM

 

NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames yesterday admitted to meeting with the virtual complainant in Frank Smith’s bribery and extortion trial ahead of a police investigation into her claims, something counsel for the accused claimed amounted to “political interference”.
Mr Dames taking the witness stand before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt, said he met with Barbara Hanna at his constituency office between late May/early June of last year, after she was referred to him by Health Minister Dr Duane Sands...

NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames yesterday admitted to meeting with the virtual complainant in Frank Smith’s bribery and extortion trial ahead of a police investigation into her claims, something counsel for the accused claimed amounted to “political interference”.

Mr Dames taking the witness stand before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt, said he met with Barbara Hanna at his constituency office between late May/early June of last year, after she was referred to him by Health Minister Dr Duane Sands...

 

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