The police in St. Elizabeth have made a major dent in a
lottery scam operating in sections of the parish.
An operation carried out at Congo Hole in Southfield Tuesday led to the seizure of several items believed to have been used to fleece money from unsuspecting persons.
According to sub-officer in charge of the Junction Police, Inspector Lansford Salmon, a house was searched and several items including documents containing hundreds of names, addresses and telephone numbers were found.
The police also seized a laptop computer, cellular phones, Western Union receipts, a quantity of cash and a motor vehicle.
Two persons were taken into custody.
Their names have been withheld pending further investigations.
An operation carried out at Congo Hole in Southfield Tuesday led to the seizure of several items believed to have been used to fleece money from unsuspecting persons.
According to sub-officer in charge of the Junction Police, Inspector Lansford Salmon, a house was searched and several items including documents containing hundreds of names, addresses and telephone numbers were found.
The police also seized a laptop computer, cellular phones, Western Union receipts, a quantity of cash and a motor vehicle.
Two persons were taken into custody.
Their names have been withheld pending further investigations.
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