A Beaumont man has been arrested on federal mail fraud charges. 42-year old Westly Judy
Pollard Jr. worked as salesperson in the rare and precious coin field from 2011 to 2016. He
was employed by various coin companies in Beaumont and the surrounding area where he
sold coins to individual investors. Pollard is accused of having customers mail him coins and
the he would sell them to pawnshops or other coin dealers. The coins totaled over $5 million.
If convicted, Pollard faces up to 25 years in federal prison.