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Child Protection agency hired man referred to them for suspected child abuse

December 17, 2018
By Ayo Johnson

A man referred to the Department of Child and Family Services – and fired – for allegedly abusing a child ended up working for the child protection agency months later where he was reported for similar behaviour.

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Alfred Maybury, Child abuse, DCFS, kennette robinson

Premier dissolves ministry probing child abuse allegations, sacks minister

Minister "disappointed" but vows to work diligently in the backbench

November 5, 2018
By Ayo Johnson

Premier David Burt has dissolved the ministry of social development and sports, and fired its head Michael Weeks, raising  concerns about an ongoing investigation into the department of child and family services. In a wide-ranging cabinet “reconfiguration” the Premier also assumed responsibility for the nascent fintech industry, handed finance to newcomer Curtis Dickinson and brought…...

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Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: cabinet shuffle, DCFS, litigation guardian, Tiffanne Thomas

Government continues stonewalling on DCFS investigation

Claims answering questions will 'prejudice' the probe; key people yet to be contacted

October 16, 2018
By Ayo Johnson

Days after casting its investigation into the Department of Child and Family Services as purely a human resources matter, the Social Development Ministry has suggested it is looking into several matters including child abuse allegations we brought to their attention. And, despite insisting the investigation is “ongoing”, there are no indications that an inquiry has […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Alfred Maybury, DCFS, Saul Dismont, Tiffanne Thomas

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