A South Road man, charged with fraudulent conversion, was yesterday remanded to prison after an attempt to mislead the court upset his chances of having the matter settled amicably.
It was alleged that Carlos Singh, 32, of Lot 8 South Road, on November 9th, being solely entrusted by Larry Gursahai with 12 portable DVD players, 30 MAC lights, 12 four-gigabyte flash drives, two Samsung cellphones, 24 pairs of panties and four pairs of socks in order to sell and return the proceeds, fraudulently converted same to his own use and benefit. The total value of the items was $585,000.
Singh, who has a shop in the interior, initially pleaded guilty to the charge but later entered a