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Former General Manager of Petrojam Limited, Floyd Grindley and the company’s former Procurement Manager, Ronique Budram-Ford, have been referred to the Director of Corruption Prosecution at the Integr. ....
Shernet Haughton, former mayor of Lucea. The Integrity Commission has found that the then Hanover Parish Council which was chaired by Shernet Haughton deliberately splintered contracts which led to three being issued to a person identified as Mr ‘BB’, his son, and his girlfriend. However, the commission was unable to find sufficient evidence to substantiate claims that Haughton, then the mayor of Lucea, demanded $200,000 in exchange for the signing of cheques in 2014. The cheques were allegedly in the amount of approximately $1 million for a project implemented by the Hanover Parish Council for the construction of a U-drain adjacent to the Lucea Transportation Centre. The council has since been renamed the Hanover Municipal Corporation. ....