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St. Ann Municipal Corporation Office of the Contractor General November 2017
[OCG Officer]:
Can you just indicate to us, tell us the step by step
process, the step by step actions that were taken by
you when you collected and changed the cheque?
What did you do when you collected and changed the
cheque for
the $375,000?
A:
Okay, the first thing, I collect the cheque, then I go
to the bank in St Ann’s Bay. After receiving the cash
from St Ann’s Bay I would call the persons who I
would refer to as my coworkers and tell them to meet
me at a point in Ocho Rios.
Q:
And you apportioned the money there?
A:
Yes…”
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(OCG Emphasis)
Ms. Andrea Smith made the following statements to the OCG during her appearance on January 21, 2016,
as it regards the selection of Ms. Bethan Gayle by the Office of the Member of Parliament, South East, St.
Ann:
“MR. DIRK HARRISON: Okay, how was Bethan Gayle
selected?
MISS ANDREA SMITH: She is a auhm -- she is from the
Beecher Town Division, she lives
in Hinds Town.
She is a group
member there as well as she is a
strong political organizer in that
area.
MR. DIRK HARRISON:
And based on the Councillor's
recommendation you added her
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OCG Transcript dated June 1, 2017, Pgs. 46,47,48.49,50,51,52,54 and 55