Man charged for pretending to be doctor
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Crime
November 24, 2025
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Board Act after allegedly posing as a medical professional and targeting patients of a regional health authority.
Timothy Malchan, 39, appeared before Magistrate Ali at the Arima Third Magistrates’ Court on November 20 charged with using medical titles and descriptions while not registered, assuming the title of doctor while not registered, and diagnosing human ailments while not registered.
He pleaded not guilty and was granted $50,000 own bail. He is expected to reappear in court on June 17, 2026.
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