Man charged with fraud by pretending to be First Lady

Mohammed Ally

A man was yesterday taken to the Georgetown Magistrate’s court to answer to charges of defrauding persons by pretending to be First Lady Sandra Granger.

The first charge states that Mohammed Ally on April 23rd at KK Gas Station Mahaica, with intent to defraud obtained 12 pennyweights of raw gold valued $139,000, by falsely pretending to be First Lady Sandra Granger, stating that he was in a position to grant a scholarship.

It was not stated how he had pretended to be the First Lady.