4 held for pretending to be cops to get US visas

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4 held for pretending to be cops to get US visas

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News - File photo FOUR people were arrested after they claimed to be police officers when they were applying for US visas. In a media release on July 3, the US embassy said one of the suspects, a 24-year-old woman, was arrested at the embassy’s Marli Street building on July 2. Two other suspects, a 63-year-old man and a 43-year-old woman, were arrested at their homes later that day. The fourth […]

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