Seven Guyanese held in St Maarten over fake passports scheme

The St Martin News Network says that the authorities on the island have arrested at least seven Guyanese nationals as suspects in a crime ring involved in selling fake Guyanese passports, Dutch residency papers and identification cards.
The arrests were made yesterday. The report says that the seven persons comprise a mother and her three sons, daughter in law and two close friends.  The latter allegedly sheltered the mother who was hiding from police. The arrest came after one and half years of intense police investigations.

SMN News stated that