50 years ago: Jean Doucet charged; water spout hits house
News about Jean Doucet, former president of bankrupted Interbank, again dominated the front page of The Caymanian Compass, as he was brought back to Cayman and charged with 24 counts under the Larceny Law, including fraudulent conversion of gold bullion. He had been arrested in Monaco and then returned to Cayman under police escort. The story, in the 21 Aug. 1975 edition of the newspaper, said that Doucet was in custody in the George Town Prison, and bail was going to be considered by the court the following day. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Aug 24, 2025 07:33 PM