St. John’s has been struck by a surge of criminal activities this week, prompting intensive investigations by local authorities. Among the reported incidents are cyber theft, residential and commercial break-ins, and credit card fraud. In a particularly alarming case, a local professional reported that her bank account was allegedly hacked, resulting in the theft of over EC $19,000. Additionally, police are probing break-ins at two homes and a restaurant, where cash and valuables were stolen. Another business owner reported the theft of four vehicle rims from his property. The U.S. Consular Office also alerted local police about an American citizen who allegedly used a fraudulent credit card to purchase a travel ticket. Authorities have assured the public that investigations into all these incidents are ongoing and are being treated with urgency.
Police Probe Multiple Reports of Cyber Theft, Break-Ins, and Fraud
