Jamaica Customs warns public of fraudulent message claiming car auction access

The JCA said the message is a scam and does not reflect the agency’s operations in any form.Director of Public Relations and Customer Service at the Jamaica Customs Agency, La Donna Manning, is warning the public about fraudulent messages circulating through private communication channels.“All Customs auctions and disposition sales are conducted through established, transparent, and lawful processes. There are no provisions for private selection, early access, or preferential treatment. Additionally, the agency does not conduct official business through informal messaging platforms or private conversations,” she said.She urged members of the public not to engage with or respond to such messages, and to avoid sharing personal information or making payments based on unofficial communication.It said information on public auctions can be viewed at jca.gov.jm.The agency encourages anyone who receives suspicious messages of this nature to disregard them and report the matter to the relevant authorities.