Pictured Above: Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nazrudeen Pragg, 59. A Police Officer was granted $200,000 bail by Justice of the Peace (JP), Stephen Young, after he was charged with two (2) counts of Misbehaviour in Public Office on Friday (27th May 2022).
Advice was sought from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Mr. Roger Gaspard, SC, on Friday, who advised that Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nazrudeen Pragg, be charged with one (1) count of Misbehaviour in Public Office to wit: knowingly entering false and misleading information on an application form issued by the Ministry of Works and Transport, Transport Division, for a tinted window exemption certificate for a black Kia Sportage motor vehicle, the applicant being a civilian and stating that the applicant was employed by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) as an Intelligence Officer for the purpose of procuring the said exemption certificate from the Transport Commissioner. Pragg was also charged with one (1) count of Misbehaviour in Public Office to wit: knowingly entering false and misleading information on an application form issued by the Ministry of Works and Transport, Transport Division, for a tinted window exemption certificate for a white Nissan Navara motor vehicle, the applicant being a member of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF) and stating that the applicant was employed by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) as an Intelligence Officer for the purpose of procuring the said exemption certificate from the Transport Commissioner. Pragg, 59, of Preysal, Couva, was last attached to the Central Intelligence Bureau. He is due to appear at the Port-of-Spain Magistrates’ Court on 30th June 2022. According to Police reports, on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th August 2021, the accused, whilst holding the office of Assistant Commissioner of Police, Specialized Support, allegedly knowingly made false and misleading information on two (2) applications to the Ministry of Works and Transport, Transport Division, for tinted window exemption forms in relation to two (2) motor vehicles, one owned by a civilian and the other owned by a member of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF). These exemptions reflected that both applicants are Police Officers who are also Intelligence Officers in the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS). These application forms were later submitted to the Transport Commissioner and approved, and the Tint Exemption Certificates were issued to the applicants. A report was made to the Professional Standards Bureau (PSB) on Friday 20th May 2022, and the Senior Superintendent, PSB, Suzette Martin, was detailed to conduct enquiries. Pragg was told of the report being investigated and was cautioned and arrested on Wednesday 25th May 2022. Enquiries are continuing. We are a small operation. If you've found our articles to be informative, please consider supporting us via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Your contribution is incredibly appreciated and goes a long way. Simply sharing our articles also helps us. Sign up for our free WhatsApp Alerts to be notified as soon as we post breaking news. NEW! Check out our Merchandise Store for high-quality t-shirts, hats and more!
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