Dorsethire Hill/ Sandy Bay resident charged with theft of Lottery funds

A 33 year old female of Dorsetshire Hill/Sandy Bay is alleged to have stolen over $27,000 from the National Lotteries Authority.

The police said in a report that Mary Ann Nero was arrested on April 4, 2025, and charged with the offence of theft.

Nero is accused of stealing EC$27,915 in cash, the property of the National Lotteries Authority.

The offence was alleged to have been committed in Arnos Vale between 6:00 a.m. on March 1, 2025 and 4:00 p.m. on March 25, 2025.

Nero pleaded not guilty when she appeared at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court on April 7, 2025.

She was ordered to report to the Central Police Station every Monday and Thursday between 6:00 a.m and 6:00 p.m.

The matter was adjourned to December 1, 2025, for trial.