About 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 24, 2022, officers attached to the Special Services Unit (Castries), arrested a male on the Forestiere Bus Stop, on Chisel Street, Castries, for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.
During a mobile patrol, the officers had cause to approach the male, who at the time was a passenger on an omnibus.
A search was conducted by officers and a Taurus pistol and five (5) rounds of ammunition were recovered. The individual was promptly arrested by the officers and the firearm and ammunition processed as exhibits.
The thirty-one (31) year old resident of Ti Colon is currently in police custody pending charging. An update will be provided in due course.
SOURCE: Royal Saint Lucia Police Force. Headline photo (Stock image).
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Is he out on bail yet?
Part A: Release him.
Part B: He continues with same crap that he was doing earlier.
Part C: Official wonderment, “we are working on figuring it out…be patient”
Part D: Some in the public,”De devil dat doing dat.”
*Wash, rinse and repeat.
You are so correct!!!
He just get his barrel ohwrlli
So while u seated on a bus, the guys have guns with bullets. Obviously, he is protecting himself as he is expecting someone to try and shoot him. Beware ppl seems like not even on the “public’ bus system all u safe from gun violence. Watch Out.