Premier for the Cayman Islands McKeeva Bush has been arrested and detained for bribery allegations according to Cayman27 News.
The Premier was arrested at his West Bay home 7 am this morning, following police investigations “on suspicion of theft, in connection with financial irregularities relating to the alleged misuse of a government credit card; Breach of trust”; “Abuse of office and Conflict of interest, contrary to S13, S17 and S19 of the Anti-Corruption Law 2008 respectively. In connection with the alleged importation of explosive substances without valid permits on or before February 2012.” The Royal Cayman Police stated that they would not make any further statements until further notice.
The Premier was arrested at his West Bay home 7 am this morning, following police investigations “on suspicion of theft, in connection with financial irregularities relating to the alleged misuse of a government credit card; Breach of trust”; “Abuse of office and Conflict of interest, contrary to S13, S17 and S19 of the Anti-Corruption Law 2008 respectively. In connection with the alleged importation of explosive substances without valid permits on or before February 2012.” The Royal Cayman Police stated that they would not make any further statements until further notice.
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