Shamori Chinnery remanded for guns & ammo find
Chinnery, on August 22, 2014 was caught with an illegal firearm and ammunition and taken into custody by officers on duty at the Sopher's Hole, West End, Ferry Dock.
Officers from the Royal Virgin islands Police Force (RVIPF) stopped and searched Chinnery when he was found to be in unlawful possession of a Smith & Wesson .40 calibre semi-automatic handgun, several rounds of ammunition and magazines for the weapon.
The firearm was seized and the man was arrested and taken to Road Town Police Station for questioning. He remains in custody until the outcome of police enquiries which resulted in him being slapped with two charges according to Police Public Relations Officer Mr Carl Mason, carrying an unlicensed firearm and unlawful possession of explosives.
The 26 year old is on remand at Her Majesty’s Prison, Balsum Ghut, until October 17, 2014 when he is expected to return to the Magistrate’s Court.
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