| Another Customs Officer has disappeared following the discovery of fraud at a city wharf.Sources yesterday confirmed that the officer was based at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) Wharf as a cashier and consistently, from all indications, cash has been missing from his custody over a period of time.Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA),Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, Khurshid Sattaur, last evening said that he is unaware of the incident,NFL Jerseys Discount, but at least two sources have confirmed it to Kaieteur News. Sattaur advised the reporter to check with the same sources for the story.A supervisor,Cheap NFL Jerseys, one source said,Authentic Kyle Korver Hawks Jersey, made checks after a particular incident and found that there was a trail of missing money.Following a report made to the Internal Affairs division of the Guyana Revenue Authority, the cashier, said to be from North Ruimveldt, was hauled in for questioning on Friday.He was told to report yesterday again to the internal investigation unit, but there was no signs of the man.It was unclear yesterday how much money is involved, but it is believed that a considerable sum may have been stolen. Several Customs Officers were at the Brickdam Police Station yesterday but it is not clear whether it was in connection with this latest incident.The case bears striking resemblance to a massive fraud last year in which a cashier, 28-year-old Gregory Alistair Ewan Barnes,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, fled Guyana after allegedly defrauding GRA of over $300M.Interpol has since posted a wanted bulletin for Barnes.Investigators believe that Barnes conspired with other staffers,Alex Bregman Jersey, including an IT official of GRA, to delete taxes and duties paid by businesses to the agency from the main database.However, the fraud unraveled after the IT employee failed to delete a payment made. The cashier was reportedly being investigated for two days by GRA before he fled the country. |
