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Q:
This cheque on the back of it also has a stamp ‘Bank of
Nova Scotia, Ja. Ltd. 21
st
December 2014, St Ann’s Bay
Branch’. You cashed this cheque there, ma’am?
A:
Yes, sir.
Q:
And on the front of the cheque it says: ‘To the order of
Babbeth Hanniford, Bensonton, for $475,000, cheque No
007449, date 12/17/2014. Amount $475,000. Did you
collect this cheque, ma’am? – did you cash this cheque?
A:
Yes, I did.
Q:
You collected this cheque from the Parish Council,
ma’am?
A:
Yes, sir.
Q:
Now you collected this cheque for work you were doing,
you did work?
A:
Yes, I did.
Q:
But you never did $475,000 worth of work.
A:
No, sir.
Q:
Did you get instructions from somebody to go and collect
the cheque for other people?
A:
Yes, I did, sir.
Q:
Who you the instructions from
?
A:
I get the instructions from Councillor Lydia
Richards
.