Ghanaian faces fraud-related charges in Trinidad

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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad –  A 43-year-old Ghanaian national will reappear in court on April 1 next year after he was granted TT$100,000 (One TT dollar=US 0.’16 cents) on charges of having 14 bank cards for trafficking.

Police said Monday that Anthony Mensah, who resides in St. Augustine, east of here, appeared before Tunapuna Magistrate Indra Ramoo-Haynes on December 24 and will reappear on April 1, 2022 pending tracing.

The police said following several reports of alleged fraud incidents, investigations revealed that on December 20,  after weeks of surveillance and intelligence gathering, Mensah was arrested, and 14 bank cards and other items were allegedly seized. They said the cards and items were suspected of being fraudulently obtained.

The police statement said that the Ghanaian was charged the following day but gave no details of the charges.

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