Jamaica: ABUSE OF POWER? – DPP under fire for stopping trial before judge could rule on no-case submission
From The Gleaner Jamaica Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn is facing heavy flak over her decision to stop a trial shortly before a judge was scheduled to give a ruling on a no-case submission. Llewellyn’s decision has been…
FCU Advisory: Card skimming and online scams operating in Cayman Islands
From RCIPS The RCIPS Financial Crimes Unit is advising the public to beware of certain financial scams, namely card skimming and online scams, that become more frequent due to the increase in financial activity, and especially online purchasing, during the…
Cyber criminals – a growing concern in the Caribbean region
By James Bynoe, CEO Caribbean Cyber Security Center www.caribbeancsc.com The Caribbean Cyber Security Center (CCSC) continues to urge the Caribbean region to take the growing threat from cyber criminals and hackers seriously. CCSC estimates that on a frequent basis, Caribbean…
CFPB report: Typical overdraft situation is comparable to small-dollar loan with 17,000% interest rate
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist If you’re one of the hundreds of millions of consumers who use a debit card you’ve likely found yourself on the receiving end of an overdraft fee when your account balance just wasn’t quite enough…
ATM Update & Man Arrested in The Old Gaol Café Burglary
ATM Burglary Update From RCIPS Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 3:15 PM The 41-year-old man and the 27-year-old woman were both charged with burglary and damage to property in relation to the burglary at Cayman National Bank involving an ATM on…
Robbery outside ATM – George Town
From RCIPS Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 5:01 PM A Caymanian man has been arrested and is currently detained in police custody following a robbery in Fort Street earlier today. About noon today, Thursday 16 January, a 28-year-old woman had just…
