Ex-Home Ministry worker accused of impersonating minister, scamming Digicel

Damion Bailey, a former Ministry of Home Affairs employee who allegedly pretended to be Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee in order to obtain a Samsung Galaxy S5 phone from Digicel, was placed on $200,000 bail after denying the charges yesterday.

Bailey, a computer programmer who lives at 336 Craig, East Bank Demerara, pleaded not guilty to the charge after it was read to him by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.

 

The charge against Bailey stated that on November 13, at Barrack and Fort Street, Kingston,