{"id":243818,"date":"2003-08-02T13:03:48","date_gmt":"2003-08-02T17:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/08\/scotland-yard-joins-missing-boys-case"},"modified":"2003-08-02T13:03:48","modified_gmt":"2003-08-02T17:03:48","slug":"scotland-yard-joins-missing-boys-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/08\/scotland-yard-joins-missing-boys-case","title":{"rendered":"Scotland Yard Joins Missing Boys Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The search for the four missing boys, in Grand Bahama, has been intensified with the Royal Bahamas Police Force receiving assistance from international law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\n<p>The disappeaarance of a fourth boy last week has created an &#8220;even more critical&#8221; situation, said Minister of National Security, Cynthia Pratt.<\/p>\n<p>Larry Covington, Caribbean regional advisor from Scotland Yard, London&#8217;s Metropolitian Police Service, arrived in Freeport yesterday morning to consult with Supt. Marvin Dames, head of the Bahamas Central Detective Unit.<\/p>\n<p>Already working on the case with local police is a resident psychologist along with the Virginia-based National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, the F.B.I. and Florida law enforcement agencies.<\/p>\n<p>Information about a government reward for citizens coming forward with information about the boy&#8217;s disappearances will be announced next week, Mrs. Pratt said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government considering offering a new reward and setting up child investigation unit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}