Lottery scam takes massive hit – 19, including cop, taken into custody

Inspector Dahlia Garrick , head of the Corporate Communications Unit of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, speaks with members of the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency, while the unit’s liaison officer, Superintendent of Police Kevin Watson , looks on following an operation in Greenwood, St James, which resulted in several men being taken into custody. The infamous lottery scam took a massive hit yesterday, with 19 people, including a policeman and seven women, taken into custody and more than $1.8 million in Jamaican currency seized.