Former FSC team leader charged by FICAC

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Former FSC team leader charged by FICAC

By Naveel Krishant

Thursday 30/07/2020

A former Fiji Sugar Corporation Team Leader was produced in the Labasa Magistrates Court charged with 2 counts of Obtaining a Financial Advantage and 1 count of Falsification of Documents.

FICAC charged Roneel Chand and it is alleged that he cashed two FSC cheques of $1,300 and $600 which were not issued to him and dishonestly gained a total of $1,900.

He is further alleged to have falsified Work Orders under the Cane Payment Grant with the intention of obtaining a gain from the Fiji Sugar Corporation, which is a Government entity.

Chand has been released on bail and the matter was adjourned to 9 October 2020.

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