Wanted bulletin issued for alleged fraudster

The Guyana Police Force has issued a wanted bulletin for 43-year-old Allan Robert Gates also called Clive De Nobrega of Lot 440 Pineapple Street, East Ruimveldt. According to the Police, he is also a resident of Lot 8 St Ann’s Street, New Amsterdam, Berbice and Sandhill, Demerara River.
He is wanted for questioning in connection to a fraudulent act, which was committed on Waheeda Ramcharran on February 2, 2018.
According to the Police, in the past was placed before the court and slapped with

Wanted: Robert Gates

several fraud charges to which he served time for these offences.
Gates was one of the persons who testified at the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (CoI) claiming that the Guyana Police Force had collected intelligence leading up to the period of Dr Rodney’s death in 1980. During that time, the suspect was serving a 48-month sentence at the Georgetown Prison for the offence of false pretense.
He testified that former Guyana Defence Force member William Gregory Smith was offered $1 million and a safe trip out of Guyana to kill the founder of the Working People’s Alliance, Dr Rodney.
Gates’ testimony did not stop there when he also told the Commission that he was an undercover cop working for Rupert Roopnarine and had planted two listening devices, on his vehicle and another at the WPA office, which he claimed provided valuable information to the police.
Police on Monday said that based on received Gates would have collected millions by falsely pretending that he was in a position to acquire motor vehicles for persons knowing same to be false.
Anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of Gates is asked to contact the police on telephone numbers 226-1389, 227-2128, 911 or the nearest police station.