Mayor Norman Scott charged with assault in connection with election day incident.

 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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 Spanish Town Mayor Norman Scott has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and malicious destruction of property.

This follows  an  incident at a polling station in St Elizabeth on election day  September 03.

Reports from the Black River Police are that at about midday , 66 year old Scott  who was contesting the  South East St Elizabeth seat for the People’s National Party , PNP , visited the polling station and stayed a little longer than the allotted time.

Police say an agent’s attempt to inform him that his allotted  time at the facility was up , resulted in a commotion.

It’s reported that another agent intervened to quell the uproar and was allegedly  struck to the face by Scott, before his  security detail removed him from the location.

Following the incident, a report was made to the police and an investigation launched into the matter.

Summons for the offences were formally served on the Mayor today .

He is scheduled to appear in the Santa Cruz Parish Court on Monday, October 13.

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