A British mother has spoken out in a video posted by SikaOfficial, recounting the harrowing ordeal her daughter and a friend endured after travelling to Jamaica for what was meant to be a simple holiday. The young women were in the country during Hurricane Melissa and survived the devastation, only to be arrested soon after for unknowingly transporting narcotics hidden in sneakers they had been persuaded to bring home.  |
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Held at Cambridge Police Station, they spent 19 days in custody before any progress was made, during which the most basic necessities for women, including sanitary products, were not available. The mother maintains that the girls were groomed and manipulated, not criminals but victims of a calculated scheme.
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| Photo of victims, Teraiya |
Their nightmare deepened as the months dragged on. The girls remained in Jamaica for 16 months, during which one of them became pregnant. When she went into slow labour, the nearest hospital had been destroyed by the hurricane, forcing her to be sent elsewhere. She ultimately gave birth in the back of a taxi, without medical support, in circumstances no woman should ever face.
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Shortly after the birth, their case was brought to trial. Despite the mother’s insistence that the girls were deceived by individuals who exploited their trust, both were found guilty and now face a six‑year prison sentence.
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This case is a stark reminder of how quickly a seemingly innocent trip can be derailed by predatory individuals who use romance, charm, and false friendship to lure young women into criminal traps while the true orchestrators slip away untouched.
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Tony, also known as Uria Gordon, reportedly from Milton Keynes, is the alleged person of interest in the arrest and grooming of the young ladies.
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A fundraiser has now been launched to secure proper legal representation for their appeal, as the family fights to clear their names. Women everywhere should take heed: be cautious, be sceptical, and never underestimate how sophisticated these alleged scams can be. The world is full of people who prey on vulnerability, and stories like this show how devastating the consequences can be. Support Teraiya JustGiving account here, which was organised by Sheryl Gentles.
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