Topic: Judith Francia Douglas

Prosecutors have called for a tough sentence for a serial con-woman who stole more than $50,000 from a string of victims in a rental scam that left them homeless and scrambling for cash.

“She is a thief! A wicked unconscionable woman who should never be let back out of prison!”

The Crown prosecution has asked that three dozen scamming-related charges against Judith Douglas be sent to the Grand Court.

Judith Douglas’ defense council has asked the courts for a three-week adjournment, after it was revealed that the rental scam case against her is expected to grow.

Grand Court Judge Timothy Owen on Tuesday halted the trial of Judith Francia Douglas, who is charged with obtaining more than $1.9 million by deception.

Trial continued in Grand Court on Friday for Judith Francia Douglas, who has pleaded not guilty to obtaining more than $1.9 million from an American man by falsely representing that the money was required for him to get permanent residence, status and a Caymanian passport.

Trial began in Grand Court on Thursday for a woman accused of obtaining more than $1.9 million by deception in what Crown counsel Toyin Salako called a “scam” involving permanent residence and Caymanian status.

Judith Francia Douglas, 52, appeared in Summary Court on Friday charged with two counts of obtaining property by deception.

A woman accused of obtaining $1.9 million by deception appeared in Grand Court on Friday, when she denied the single charge against her.