LOTTO scamming offences, old and new, dominate the case list for the Westmoreland Circuit Court which opened Monday, June 6.
The illegal activity is followed by sexual offences, a grim picture fo.
In an exclusive interview with NBC Miami, Jamaica s top organized crime investigator, Senior Superintendent Fitz Bailey, says unscrupulous employees of legitimate telemarketing centers - even some in Miami - sell lists of phone numbers to the scammers who target the elderly.
So NBC Miami went looking for Mary s money. Our search took us deep into the dark streets of Kingston, winding treacherous mountain roads, through chaotic Montego Bay far from tourist areas, to the Jamaica that never gets in the travel brochures.
But our story began last summer in a Broward courthouse hallway, where Mary Kubalak was judged to be incapacitated for believing she d won a $7 million Jamaica lottery.