By Admin. Updated 3:07 p.m., Friday, June 14, 2024, Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4).
Police said that on June 12, they arrested and jointly charged Ronald Audain, a 21-year-old Labourer of Prospect, and Nicholas Audian, a 34-year-old Chauffeur, of Cane Hall with Illegal Possession of Firearm and Ammunition.
In June 14 press release, the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said according to the investigations, the accused allegedly had in their possession one (1) .45 Smith & Wesson Pistol without a license issued under the Firearms Act.
They were also charged with having in their possession eleven (11) rounds of .45mm ammunition without a license under the Firearm Act, police said.
The offence was committed at Arnos Vale on June 12, 2024, police said.
Both men appeared before the Serious Offences Court on June 13, 2024 and pleaded not guilty. They were both remanded until Thursday, June 25, 2024, for trial, the release said.
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