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Jahari Adams Charged Over EC$12,000 for Electronic Theft

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Jahari Adams Charged Over EC$12,000 for Electronic Theft

A Golden Grove man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged unlawful electronic transfer of money.

Jahari Adams, 28, is accused of transferring EC$12,000 from another person’s bank account without permission. The incident is reported to have occurred between 10 and 12 June 2025 along Old Parham Road.

Following an investigation, police arrested Adams, who was later charged and is expected to make his first court appearance to answer the allegation.

Authorities say the investigation is ongoing as they continue to gather information related to the case.

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Comments (10)

  • Informed citizen August 30, 2025, 5:07 PM

    Greed will always catch up with you.

  • Khule August 30, 2025, 4:25 PM

    This situation involving this fella highlights serious concerns about financial security and the importance of safeguarding personal information. Unauthorized electronic transfers seem to be what people are using today to scam people outta there little money. THis is why It’s crucial for everyone to stay vigilant and protect their banking information to prevent incidents like this from happening. The legal system will need to address this case appropriately to deter similar actions in the future.

  • Apex Jones August 30, 2025, 2:54 PM

    Hmmm don’t let other people’s money burn your eyes. Why without the institution where it happened?

  • Darian August 30, 2025, 9:29 AM

    Things tight. But jail tighter. Choose your hard.

  • Watching on. August 30, 2025, 7:58 AM

    This same guy was charged with robbing a shop of cash in Herberts last year and unlawful possession of cannabis. They need to deal with him harsher after this.

  • Ingrid August 30, 2025, 7:56 AM

    I feel for the victim. EC$12,000 could be life-changing money for some families.

  • Rika August 30, 2025, 7:56 AM

    Unlawful electronic transfers are getting more common. People need to protect their accounts better.

  • Ariel August 30, 2025, 7:53 AM

    Jabari you and those busy sticky fingers will have a good time in jail. Hope you meet Angela there.

  • Cleer August 30, 2025, 7:48 AM

    It’s about time they make some of them public examples. They keep hacking into ppls account and transferring your hard earned cash. Charge he rass.

  • Listening Post August 30, 2025, 7:38 AM

    How… where…. why…..and where on Old Parham Road did this electronic theft occur….

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