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Businesses impacted by JS Johnson fraudulent cheque scheme in double digits – Eye Witness News

JS Johnson s office on Collins Avenue. (PHOTO: JS JOHNSON) NASSAU, BAHAMAS The number of businesses impacted by the fraudulent JS Johnson cheque scheme is now in the “double digits”, financial crimes investigators revealed yesterday, with a local fraud expert urging businesses to discontinue the use of cheques. A notice posted on JS Johnson’s website alerting the public on the matter. Detective Sergeant Jared Turnquest of the Financial Crimes Investigation Unit, while speaking at a Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Crime Prevention Blitz via Zoom, said: “Right now, the number of businesses affected are in the double digits. More and more businesses have been contacting us. What we have started doing is reaching out to businesses we feel would be affected by this. By taking that proactive approach, we were able to identify a few businesses that were contacted and the fraudulent transaction was averted.”

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