Joseph Bharrat, 19, who was arraigned last Friday on charges of forging a driver’s licence, was on Monday ordered to pay a fine of $100,000 or spend three months in prison.
Bharrat on Friday told acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry that he forged the licence to earn a living as a driver, in order to provide for his mother and two younger brothers. He was subsequently remanded to prison until yesterday for sentencing. The
