Three Guyanese-American women who appeared in court in Trinidad and Tobago in June charged with assaulting a customs officer at the Piarco Airport are disputing the charge and alleging that they were the ones abused.
According to the Trinidad Express, Annette Vasquez and her two daughters Tenecia and Tameka Vasquez appeared before Arima Magistrate Adrian Darmanie charged with assault. They were placed on $65,000 each bail and were scheduled to once again appear in court on July 19. It is unclear what has become of the case.
The Express said it had contacted the Customs and Excise Department on the
