Police intensify security for champs
The Operations Division of the Jamaica Constabulary Force has implemented several measures to deal with the violence associated with the Boys and Girls Athletics Championship.
Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, Glenmore Hinds, says all marches involving schools participating in the championships have been banned.
He says security will also be intensified at the National Stadium where the activities are scheduled to take place from next week Wednesday to Saturday.
Mr. Hinds says anyone, including students, who are found with weapons will be arrested and charged.
Meanwhile, the Principal of Kingston College Herbert Nelson, says his administration has also put measures in place to ensure the school’s peaceful participation in the championship events.
He has also expressed satisfaction with the plans announced by the police.
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