City councillors give Jap’s butchery 10 days to correct any deficiencies

Mayor Hamilton Green and city councillors yesterday passed a resolution to give the proprietor of Jap’s Halaal Meat Market 10 days to correct real or perceived inadequacies in the business’s operations.

At the city council’s statutory meeting yesterday, the recent seizure of allegedly illegal meat imports from the business by city constables acting on instructions of acting Town Clerk Carol Sooba was brought before the council for its consideration.

Several city constables and armed policemen had swooped down on the Robb Street store after