Man charged with forging audit reports, giving cop false info

Jamal Gilbert

A man was yesterday released on $100,000 bail after he denied charges of forgery and giving false information to a policeman.

Jamal Gilbert, 31, of Lot 8 ‘A’ Ogle Front, East Coast Demerara, appeared before Senior Magistrate Leron Daly on five charges.

The first charge read to Gilbert stated that between January 1st, 2019 and March 5th, 2019, at Middle Street, Georgetown, with intent to defraud, he forged certain documents to with an auditor’s report in favour of Midtown Hotel and Bar, purporting to show that it was signed by Drubahadur and issued by D. Bahadur and Co. Chartered Accountants, an accounting firm, knowing same to be forged.