Jamaica News: The police and a team from the Ministry of Health have apprehended a man who reportedly escaped from a COVID-19 quarantine centre at about 7:40 p.m. on Monday evening, March 9.
He is identified as Kemar Bailey.
Bailey had returned to Jamaica on Saturday, March 7 and was placed at the quarantine centre in Kingston.
According to reports, that at around 2:00 am on early Monday morning, the officers were informed of his whereabouts in the Waltham Park area in Kingston.
The police went in search for him until he was apprehended in the company of a woman.
Bailey was given permission to collect a bag with his personal items from a person at the facility gate. Upon reaching the gate, he jumped into a white Nissan Tiida motor car which sped off with him.
News Reporter: Marc Lodge
