LEON Davidson, a technician from the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Company was made to pay bail by Chief Magistrate, Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on a charge of obtaining money by false pretense.Davidson, a 32–year–old resident of North Ruimveldt, Georgetown pleaded not guilty to the charge which alleged that on July 15, 2014 at Hadfield Street, Georgetown, with intent to defraud he obtained the sum of $200,000 from Mohamed Khan, pretending that he was in a position to sell motor car PHH4941, despite knowing same to be false.

Police Prosecutor Michael Grant did not object to bail. The defendant was granted $75,000 bail and the case will be called again on February 13.