BREAKING NEWS
Hamilton, Bermuda — TNN News understands that two individuals, including a sitting Member of Parliament from the ruling Progressive Labour Party, were allegedly threatened with death during Tuesday’s Labour Day march in Union Square.
According to information received by TNN, the alleged threats were serious enough that the matter involving the MP has been reported to the Bermuda Police Service for investigation.
TNN News understands the MP has taken the allegations seriously and has taken the appropriate steps to ensure the matter is formally brought to the attention of law enforcement.
The development comes amid an increasingly tense political climate in Bermuda, with the Progressive Labour Party currently facing an internal leadership challenge.
Earlier this week, it was reported that the Chairman of the Progressive Labour Party had allegedly been threatened.
The latest allegations raise further concerns about the level of political tension surrounding the party and its upcoming leadership contest.
Given the seriousness of any alleged threat against the life of a public official or any individual, TNN understands that law enforcement authorities are being asked to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
With the PLP leadership contest intensifying, TNN News will leave no stone unturned in seeking answers and determining exactly what occurred.
TNN News is continuing to follow this developing story and will provide further updates as more information becomes available.
Stay tuned to TNN News — Bermuda News as it happens.
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