Fraudster fined, ordered to repay man over fake car deal

A 31-year-old man admitted that he sold a car that did not belong to him, to another man and also created fake registration documents for the vehicle when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

Christopher Ramsammy appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan and pleaded guilty to two counts of forgery. According to the first charge, during the month of May at Georgetown, with intent to defraud, Ramsammy handed to Ravie Duran, motor vehicle PVV 3480. The second charge reads that on May 13 at Georgetown, the defendant uttered to Duran, a forged registration card number 357939 knowing same to be false.

According to the prosecution, the owner of the vehicle Dhanraj Shivraj, lent it to a friend and it was the