Trinidadian national Sawak Maraj, who was charged with faking his kidnapping and conspiring with others to secure a ransom, was yesterday granted his release on $1,000,000 bail.
Maraj is charged with knowingly giving false information to police that he had been kidnapped and that his abductor requested US$700,000, as well as with conspiring with two other persons to commit a felony by knowingly assisting in a negotiation to obtain the ransom.
