Vendor accused of using forged US notes

Vendor Trevor Olivier was yesterday accused of trying to defraud a man by using forged United States currency notes in a transaction with him.

Olivier, 21, of 59 Leopold Street, Werk-en-Rust, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court charged with having possession of forged currency notes and uttering forged currency notes, for which he was placed on $150,000 bail by Magistrate Faith McGusty.

It was alleged that on August 30, he had in his possession five US$100 notes, knowing the