Jamaica: A person was granted bail by the Saint Catherine Parish Courtroom within the look on Tuesday, 5 March, within the case of the cellphone credit score fraud estimated on the worth of round 830 thousand {dollars} at a Rubis service station in Independence Metropolis of Portmore.
The accused within the fraud case is recognized with the identify of Morris Murrant, who labored as a cashier on the fuel station of Portmore, a settlement within the southeastern a part of Jamaica. On the identical office the place he served, the offence was performed.
The accused, Morris Murrant, was arrested below the allegations of fraud and charged subsequently with the related offences together with larceny, larceny on the place of job and taking entry with none permission to facilitate the fee of an offence.
As per the studies, the case towards the accused, Morris Murrant, below the allegations of fraud is of the time interval between June 2023 to January 2024 whereas he was working as a cashier on the Portmore Rubis service station.
In the course of the period of his service on the place, Morris Murrant was chargeable for accumulating the funds and promoting the cellphone credit. It’s stated {that a} report was fabricated from his work a day when his alleged frauds had been caught within the audit.
After the findings, the allegations had been raised towards him and the police division was knowledgeable concerning the fraud by a cashier in Portmore. Finally, Murrant was arrested by the police officers below the offences and subsequently charged.
Below the identical costs, the accused was taken to the court docket for a listening to during which he was granted bail. The accused is ordered to seem once more within the court docket in entrance of the choose on Thursday, 21 March, for additional proceedings.
This case is the second case of its type which is reported and being proceeded within the court docket. The opposite case is of the accused man recognized with the identify of Chevrol Osbourne, additionally recognized by his different names akin to Cosmo and TJ.
Chevrol Osbourne can also be charged below related offences of fraud and requested to seem in court docket for the listening to on Thursday, 21 March. Chevrol Osbourne belongs to the Moneymusk locality in Saint Elizabeth, a parish within the southwestern a part of Jamaica.