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Thieves Target Special Education School

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By: Drizel Hanley

Basseterre, St. Kitts: Police are investigating a break in at the Cotton Thomas Comprehensive School (formerly called the Special Education Unit) in St. Johnson’s Village.

Authorities say that the incident took place sometime over the weekend of Friday 13th and Saturday 14th October.

It was further noted that the thieves made off with Flat screen televisions, computers and projectors.

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Mr. Vincent Hodge condemned the brazen act.

He also called on the public to shun such behaviours.

To this end, police are asking anyone with information to please contact the nearest police station or call Crime Stopper at 1-800-8477 (TIPS).

The Cotton Thomas Comprehensive School is an educational facility which caters to the needs of children and young adults with a variety of disabilities.

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