Latest update April 18th, 2025 8:12 AM
Boat captain on $300,000 bail for possession of gun, ammo
Kaieteur News – Jermaine Williams, a boat captain of Lenora Village, West Coast Demerara (WCD), on Tuesday appeared at the Bartica Magistrates’ Court to answer charges of ‘unlawful’ possession of firearms and ammunition without licence.
Jermaine Williams
Williams appeared before His Worship, Mr. Tariq Mohamed, who read the charges to him. He pleaded not guilty to both charges and was granted bail in the sum of $200,000 and 100,000 respectively.
The man was arrested on Sunday, following the discovery of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition on his boat during a search operation conducted by ranks of Regional Division #7.
The case was adjourned to June 3, 2024.
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