Taxi driver charged over false transaction

Rajindra Gopee

A false transaction over the clearing of a vehicle at John Fernandes Wharf landed a taxi driver before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday.

It is alleged that between July 31 and August 31, Rajindra Gopee, 45, of lot 71 Gordon Street, Kitty, in Georgetown with intent to defraud obtained the sum of $1,150,000 from Saran Deokarran,