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After facing eight counts of obtaining money by false pretence,Miguel Montero Cubs Jersey, Fazil Ramzan of Umana Developments had those charges dismissed yesterday.The 61-year-old businessman had applied to the High Court for pre-trial liberty and was granted bail in the sum of $125,David Wright Mets Jersey,000.Less than two months after being charged with the offence,Daniel Murphy Nationals Jersey, Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry dismissed the case after police did not provide sufficient evidence.Ramzan was represented by Attorney-at-law Sase Gunraj.The case fell through after police failed to produce statements along with other evidence to substantiate the charges. They claimed that they were still conducting investigations.Officials reveal that although Ramzan was facing eight charges,Adam Jones Orioles Jersey, there were no statements submitted from the police,Joe Maddon Cubs Jersey, even after the matter was called on at least six occasions.However,Jimmy Paredes Orioles Jersey, police attempted to file three additional charges yesterday, but they were not instituted since a specific rank was not available to swear to the information.All the charges brought against the businessman came out of an agreement in which he was supposed to build and make available homes for the complainants,Brock Holt Red Sox Jersey, at Sara Johanna,Jake Arrieta Cubs Jersey, East Bank Demerara. He was expected to have these homes available within a six-month period.The individuals had claimed that Ramzan received payments from local and overseas–based Guyanese towards various housing projects,Pablo Sandoval Red Sox Jersey, and had not fulfilled his obligation. |
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