Barbados Nation publisher, editors in custody

(Barbados Nation) The publisher and two editors of The Nation Publishing Co. Limited are in police custody pending charges on the publication of the story which appeared on October 26 in the Saturday Sun under the headline Sex Scene.

From 10 a.m. Chief Executive Officer & Publisher Vivian-Anne Gittens , Editor-in-Chief Roy R Morris and News Editor Sanka Price, the author of the story, have been at the District A Police Station being interviewed at different points.

The interviews were being conducted by the CID division.

Attorneys Queen’s Counsel Alair Shepherd and Ezra Alleyne accompanied the three to the prearranged station visit.

A number of editors of the Nation are at station at this moment awaiting the outcome of the matter.