Police Investigate EC$100,000 Electronic Banking Fraud Targeting Paradise View Resident

A Paradise View resident has reported losing EC$100,000 in an alleged electronic banking fraud involving accounts at two local banks. Police have launched an investigation, with detectives tracing the unauthorised transactions that occurred on June 2.

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