Three JPs to face court on fraud charges
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three Justices of the Peace one based in Kingston and two in St Catherine are to face the court Monday on fraud charges.
Roy Stephenson, 54, of St Johns Road, Spanish Town, St Catherine, is answering to charges of false declaration and conspiracy to defraud.
Sixty-seven-year-old Dennis Ho, of Graham Heights, Kingston 8 is charged with false declaration and conspiracy to defraud, and John Henry, 44, of Harrington Parkway, Avon Park in Spanish Town, is answering to a charge of conspiracy to defraud.
The police say that the three JPs were charged late January in relation to an ongoing investigation stemming from an incident on January 16, when two people attempted to bail a suspect currently on a murder charge.
The two attempting to post bail, 32-year-old Kwami N’Cosi and 40-year-old Stephanie Cole-Christie, both of Spanish Town addresses, were charged after it was discovered that the identification cards they submitted were fake.
Further investigations implicated the three JPs.They will appear in Court, along with their two co-accused-N’Colsi and Cole-Christie, on Monday, February 11.
