The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has ruled that charges be laid against a Constable, who is accused of trying to kill his girlfriend.
A senior investigator told RJR News that the policeman will be charged on Wednesday and taken before the Spanish Town Criminal Court.
He’s facing charges of attempted murder, wounding, assault and rape.
The policeman, who is attached to the St. Thomas Police Division, was recently taken into custody following allegations that he tried to kill his girlfriend . It’s reported that the Constable invited his girlfriend on a date.
He allegedly took her to a secluded area in the central parish of St. Catherine and proceeded to beat her.
During the assault, it’s alleged that he also set fire to her dress as she begged for her life. Constable ended the assault and took her home.
She reported the incident the following day and the Constable was taken into custody.
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DPP rules that Constable accused of trying to kill girlfriend be charged