A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier was arrested Tuesday at Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James,
after he was unable to account for US$40,000 allegedly found in his possession.
He was arrested by investigators assigned to the Lotto Scam Task Force.
The police say about 1:30 p.m., the soldier arrived in Jamaica and was checked by security personnel and the cash reportedly found.
He was subsequently taken into custody.
