Police and social services are investigating an attempted suicide incident involving a teenager in the north of the island.
Reports are that a 15-year-old female from Beausejour, Gros Islet attempted to commit suicide about 3:30 am today.
The teen was found hanging by her parents who were reportedly clueless initially about the reason behind their daughter’s action.
It is alleged that the daughter was not immediately cooperative in the matter. Her condition is not serious, according to reports.
Our news team is unable to say whether the teen has been charged or will be charged for the criminal offence of attempted suicide.
Due to the age of the victim and the sensitivity of the case, no further details are being made available by the authorities.