A 50-year-old man was granted bail in the sum of $60,000 by Justice of the Peace, Stephen Young yesterday, after he was charged with forgery of a Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Driver’s Permit and uttering of the said permit.
HEMRAJ RAMJASS, a self-employed truck driver, of Digity Village, Debe, was ordered to appear at the Port-of-Spain First Magistrates’ Court on April 29th, 2022.
Officials at the Port of Port of Spain reported to the Fraud Squad, that on January 6th, 2022, a man made an application for a pass to access the Port. In support of the application, he allegedly produced documents, including a Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Driver’s Permit. The documents were initially accepted as genuine, however, upon further verification, it was discovered that the permit was fraudulent and not issued by the Licensing Division of the Ministry of Transport.
An investigation into the matter was launched and the accused surrendered himself to officers at the Fraud Squad Office, Port of Spain, on Monday 4th April, 2022.
Investigations were supervised by Snr. Supt. Arlet Groome, Supt. Rueben and Sgt. Bassarath, while Ramjass, was charged by Cpl (Ag.) Cummings, on Wednesday 6th April, 2022.
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