Courier Aaron Lowe was entrusted with four cheques valued at $109,000 by M&M Insurance Brokers Limited, located at Boisierre Village, Maraval on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Lowe was instructed to exchange the cheques at a bank branch in Ellerslie Plaza and return the cash immediately to the company, along with making bill payments on behalf of the business. After bank officials handed over the funds following the cheque exchange, attempts to contact Lowe by phone were unsuccessful. Lowe has not returned to the business since receiving the money, and police have launched an investigation into his disappearance with the funds.
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This is the 6th fraud reported in Port of Spain in 2026.
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