Possession of Prohibited Weapon and Unauthorized Possession of Ammunition charges have been laid against 29-year-old farmer Tevoy Smith of Irie Lane, Hendon Norwood in St. James, following a firearm and ammunition seizure in Point district in the parish on Saturday, February 01.
Reports from the Spring Mount Police are that at about 6:00 a.m., a team of lawmen acting on information went to Point district. While in the community, Smith was seen removing a bag pack from a motor car he was standing beside and placing it atop the vehicle. He was accosted, and the bag was searched. A Browning single action pistol with a magazine affixed containing four 9mm cartridges was found inside.
Smith was taken into custody, where the charges were laid against him.
A court date is being finalized for him.