Cop arrested for alleged involvement in drug trade

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Constable Chadrick Bowen was arrested by the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) on Thursday.

The policeman was arrested after a ruling by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and was charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice.

According to MOCA, the charge was brought in relation to allegations of his involvement with the illicit drug trade operating out of the Norman Manley International Airport.

He is attached to the Detention and Courts Division of the Jamaica Constabulary Force.

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