Fifteen persons were arrested in Manchester and St. Elizabeth on Saturday for lottery scam activities.
They were held during raids carried out by a large contingent of police personnel, led by the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Task Force (MOCA).
The team carried out raids in Hatfield, Manchester, during which 13 persons were arrested. The police said several sheets of paper with names, addresses and phone numbers of persons overseas were found in the houses that were searched.
A second raid in Hodges in Black River, St. Elizabeth resulted in two persons being arrested.
Documents, reportedly related to lottery scam activities, were said to have been found in a house they occupied.
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Fifteen arrested for lottery scam activities
2:58 pm, Sun January 12, 2014
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