The Ministry of National Security is condemning several bomb threats across various parishes

The Ministry of National Security is condemning in the strongest terms, any act intended to incite fear, disrupt public order or threaten national security.

It was responding to several bomb threats this morning.

The Ministry says such action will be met with the full force of the law.

It acknowledges that the reports of bomb threats received via email by several Government ministries, departments and agencies.

The Security Ministry says these threats are noted and are being taken seriously.

It has alerted the Jamaica Constabulary Force, the Jamaica Defence Force, the Major Organised Crime and Anti-corruption Agency and all elements of the security forces are actively managing the situation.

All affected entities have been asked to activate their internal security protocols as a precautionary measure.

The Ministry says the safety and security of public servants and the general public remain the Ministry’s highest priority. The public is being urged to remain calm but vigilant.

The Ministry assures the nation that every necessary step is being taken to assess and address the threats and normal operations will continue under heightened vigilance.

The JCF has advised that the threats have been assessed as zero to low risk and all offices are safe and can be reoccupied.

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