Guyanese man pleads guilty to defrauding Canadian phone company

A Guyanese man has pleaded guilty to participating in a fraud on Canadian phone company, Telus and has been slapped with house arrest for 12 months and will have to make restitution.

In the southern Ontario city of Barrie, Parmanand Persaud, 41,  admitted in court to participating in the scheme with another man, Quinton Sharp.

According to the Barrie Examiner Sharp wrote 21 cheques over a period on the company’s bank account that was