ROYAL POLICE FORCE OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA
Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM)
MEDIA RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Three Men Arrested in Connection with Fraud Offences
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Saturday, January 3, 2026
Three men are in police custody assisting with investigations into multiple reports of Unauthorized Electronic Transfer of Funds.
On Friday, January 2, the police intercepted a white Toyota Ractis motorcar along Friendly Alley driven by a 25-year-old man of Golden Grove and occupied by a 19-year-old man of Cooks Extension and a 28-year-old man of Golden Grove Extension.
All three were arrested on suspicion of fraud-related offences and taken to St. John’s Police Station.
As part of the ongoing investigation, search warrants were executed on their respective premises.
During the searches, the police seized one silver HP laptop, a Digicel phone, and a storage vault.
Investigations are continuing, and the police will provide further updates as information becomes available.
The police reminds the public that anyone with information relating to financial fraud or electronic crimes is encouraged to contact the Criminal Investigations Department.
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