[www.inewsguyana.com] – A market vendor of Lot 528 Block 8 Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment on a false pretense charge.
Dhaniram Harilall, 32, made his appearance before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry and pleaded not guilty to the offence, which stated that between March 27 and April 28 at East Coast Demerara, with intent to defraud, he obtained the sum of $1M from Malik Rashid and falsely pretended that he is an employee of the Ministry of Housing and Water and is in possession of a house lot at Non Pariel, which he was prepared to sell.
The prosecution facts were not revealed by Police Prosecutor Shawn Gonsalves.
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