ST MARY MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF PROHIBITED WEAPON
Lawmen assigned to the St. Mary Policing Division charged a man with Possession of Prohibited Weapon and Unauthorized Possession of Ammunition following an incident on River Road, Gayle, in the parish on Sunday, March 9.
Charged is 33-year-old Odaine Hunte, of River Road, Gayle, St. Mary.
Reports from the Gayle Police are that at about 7:00 a.m., a joint police/military team acting on information conducted an operation at a premises and found a homemade shotgun and one 12-gauge cartridge wrapped in a sheet at the back of the premises. Hunte was subsequently taken into custody, where he was formally charged with the offence.
His court date is being finalised.
