Jamaican Consulate attacked
August 27, 2009
Canadian police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an attack on the Jamaican Consulate in Toronto early yesterday morning that led to a fire at the premises.
According to officials, about 4 yesterday morning, three persons threw Molotov cocktail devices through a window of the basement garage, causing a fire.
The fire caused minor damage, burning sections of an office van.
Police found remnants of the devices used to start the fire but have not yet determined a motive for the attack.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Kenneth Baugh, commended firefighters and the police for their speedy response and expressed the hope that the perpetrators would be caught quickly....
Author: Gareth Manning
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
