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Attorney Earl Melhado detained by MOCA
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October 8, 2015

Attorney Earl Melhado detained by MOCA

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Attorney Earl Melhado was this morning detained by members of the Major Organised and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA).

MOCA has confirmed the attorney’s detention.

He’s currently being questioned by detectives.

Sources said he was detained while at the Supreme Court in downtown, Kingston.

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