STRATCOM MEDIA RELEASE
For Immediate Release
St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Police Continue Probe Death of Female Police Sergeant
Police are continuing investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of Sergeant Iyo Malone-Merchant.
Sergeant Merchant was pronounced dead at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center on Friday, March 14 at 2: 21pm, as a result of an alleged gunshot wound. The incident occurred shortly after 1:30 pm.
The Police Administration expresses condolences to her immediate family and colleagues as they continue to investigate the incident.
Acting Commissioner, Mr Everton Jeffers wishes to thank all those who have been reaching out to offer condolences to her family, colleagues, and close friends on her passing.
Further details of the investigation will be provided in other updates.
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Police Service Commission, Minister Benjamin and the COP this message is for yall, WHEN PERSONS PUT IN THAT THEM WANT FU RESIGN MEK THEM GAWN GO ABOUT THEM BUSINESS.
Nobody in the police force is trained to recognize depression? Who come to you’ll aid after you done come to aid the community? Good thing she no shoot up some of all you backside before she shoot she self
Gunshot related death…….
Police firearm…………..
Issued to…………
Where attached………..
Rational for issuance of firearm……….
Nepotism…………..
Deceased state of mind…………
Firearm left negligently……….
Coroner’s Inquest…………..
Negligence…………..
Manslaughter……….
Condolences to the family, friends and to the members of Royal Police Force.