Probes launched into death of detainee in Trelawny lock-up
Published:Friday | June 14, 2024 | 8:20 PM
The police and the Independent Commission of Investigations are investigating the death of a detainee in a lock-up in Trelawny on Thursday.
The deceased has been identified as Wayne Mott, 52, from Hague in Trelawny.
He was reportedly found unresponsive in his cell at the Falmouth police lock-up, around 11 a.m.
He was rushed to the Falmouth Public General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Mott was in custody on a charge of assault occasioning bodily harm.
- Rasbert Turner
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