February 19, 2010

Fake Bajan Held

Published on: 2/18/2010.


by TIM SLINGER

IDENTIFICATION and National Insurance cards should not be issued before a thorough background check of the applicant was carried out.

Head of the Police Force's Fraud Unit, Assistant Superintendent John Maxwell, made this suggestion yesterday, following the arrest of a Guyanese national who was able to fraudulently obtain a Barbadian National Insurance card and a national identification card.

Tyrone Anthony Nelson, 23, whose address was given as Passage Road, St Michael, last Monday, pleaded guilty before a Bridgetown Magistrates' Court to illegally obtaining both documents.

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