Five arrested for lottery scamming related offences
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June 15, 2016

Five arrested for lottery scamming related offences

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Five people were yesterday arrested and charged with money laundering and other lottery scamming related offences.

The police have identified them as:

• Twenty-eight-year-old labourer, Neville Clarke, of Hatfield district, Westmoreland

• Twenty-seven-year-old Ramique Reid, of Hatfield district, Westmoreland

• Thirty-year-old Omar Pinnock, of Hatfield district, Westmoreland

• Thirty-one-year-old Ansford Miller of Hatfield district Westmoreland

• Fifty-year-old Pauline Tomilson of Refuge district, Flower Hill, St James

The accused will be brought before the court at a later date.

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