On Friday night, Officer Martina was under the influence of alcohol when he fought with a worker from MNO Vervat who was directing traffic on Pondfill road in the vicinity of the entrance to Foreign Affairs and the home of former Police Inspector, the late Wilfred Marsdin. According to eye witnesses, the officer drove his car on the road where MNO Vervat workers were busy patching and refused to use the side entrance that was being used to divert traffic. The fight Friday night landed Officer Martina and an MNO Vervat supervisor in the hospital after the latter was hit by a rock in his face.
Police Internal Affairs Investigating MNO Fracas --- De Witte.
On Friday night, Officer Martina was under the influence of alcohol when he fought with a worker from MNO Vervat who was directing traffic on Pondfill road in the vicinity of the entrance to Foreign Affairs and the home of former Police Inspector, the late Wilfred Marsdin. According to eye witnesses, the officer drove his car on the road where MNO Vervat workers were busy patching and refused to use the side entrance that was being used to divert traffic. The fight Friday night landed Officer Martina and an MNO Vervat supervisor in the hospital after the latter was hit by a rock in his face.