Minister of National Security Marvin Dames said yesterday that he is “very concerned” about allegations of police brutality by two women who claim they were beaten by a police officer during a traffic stop on Exuma over the weekend.

Dames said “no one is above the law”.

Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson said a team was sent to the island on Sunday to investigate the matter.

Asked about the issue outside Cabinet, Dames told reporters, “The matter over the weekend is very concerning to me.

“I had the opportunity to speak to the commissioner as well as to see some of the social media postings of that.

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