Rasville youth remanded on gun charge

Tyreke Saunders

A Rasville, Roxanne Burnham Gardens youth was yesterday charged with the unlawful possession of a firearm. 

Eighteen-year-old Tyreke Sounders, of Lot 4591 Rasville, Roxanne Burnham Gardens, Georgetown, was taken before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court. 

The particulars of the charge state that on October 3, 2021, at East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, he had a .38 revolver in his possession while he was not the lawful holder of a firearm licence in force at the time. 

He denied the charge and was remanded until November 3.