Officer suspended amid search for missing Chicago woman in Bahamas [Video]

NASSAU, Bahamas – Nearly three weeks have passed since Taylor Casey, a Chicago woman, vanished from a yoga retreat in the Bahamas.

On Tuesday, the Royal Bahamas Police Force announced the suspension of a high-ranking officer involved in the investigation.

The suspension of Chief Superintendent and Officer-in-Charge of the Criminal Investigation Department came late last week due to a “concerning voice note” circulating on social media. Officials have not elaborated on the contents of the voice note but expressed concern that it raises questions about the integrity of the police department and its investigation into Casey’s disappearance.

Despite the suspension, the Royal Bahamas Police Force assured the public that the search for Casey would not be affected.

Casey, 41, was last seen on June 19 during her yoga retreat. On June 22, a dog picked up a scent from a tent at the retreat site and tracked it to the water, but the …