Prominent attorney denies trying to obstruct justice

The prominent attorney, who is accused of offering a witness in a murder case a “large” sum of money to have her alter her statement was contacted by the police and has since denied the allegation.

This was confirmed by Crime Chief Wendell Blanhum, who said that the attorney was later released on substantial station bail as the investigation continues.

A man, who was said to be related to the accused in the murder case was also arrested as part of the probe. He too was placed on bail, Blanhum said.