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Man arrested over “grossly offensive” refugee comments

Police have arrested a 55-year-old man in connection with “grossly offensive” comments made on social media regarding former refugees visiting the Island.
by Bailiwick Express News Team February 2, 2017December 21, 2024

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The man, who at present remains anonymous, is alleged to have breached the Telecommunications Law.

He will appear at a Parish Hall enquiry in the coming weeks.

 

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