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Sep 26, 2007

Sawed off shotgun, ammo earn St. Ck. man 4 years

Story PictureA Stann Creek man has been given jail time for possession of an illegal weapon and ammunition. Twenty-five year old Sergio Wagner and twenty-six year old Arlon Castly were caught after running away from police in Pomona Village. A search of a bag they dropped revealed a sawed off shotgun and a single sixteen gauge cartridge. Today in Magistrates’ Court in Dangriga Wagner pleaded guilty to Keeping a Prohibited Firearm and Keeping Unlicensed Ammunition while charges against Castly were dropped. Wagner received a sentence of three years in prison for the too short shotgun plus another year for the ammo.


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