A FIRED employee of Air Services Limited (ASL) was in custody yesterday while Police investigated a fraud at the Ogle aerodrome, East Coast Demerara.

The man is suspected to have defrauded the company of $705,000, payment for interior charter flights.

Detectives are working on the suspicion that the suspect has been collecting money from prospective passengers, over a period of time, but not handing it over to his employer.