EOJ probes police barring of media from polling stations
THE Electoral Office Of Jamaica has launched an investigation into reports that media have been denied entry to some polling stations in sections of St Catherine Central Constituency.
The incidents have taken place at some polling stations in Spanish Town and Hampton Green Division.
Senior officials at the EOJ have launched an investigation into the matter and has reported that the media should be allowed to monitor activities taking place on the grounds of the polling stations but not where persons are casting their votes.
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