Trader remanded over use of forged passport at Lethem

A 43-year-old trader who is charged with two counts of passport forgery was yesterday remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Fazil Azeez at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court.

The allegation is that between July 20, 2007 and November 2, 2010 at Georgetown, Yansen Howard Baird conspired with persons unknown to forge one Republic of Guyana passport, number 1209493,