A youth who police say had a single round of ammunition in his possession was charged on Friday and refused bail.
The Guyana Police Force reported that Mark Singh, an 18 year-old unemployed resident of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara, was arrested Tuesday and charged on Friday with the offence of unlawful possession of ammunition without licence. It is alleged that he had a single 9mm round.
The accused Singh appeared before Principal Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Diamond/Golden Grove Magistrates’ Court, where he pleaded not guilty to the charge.
He was refused bail and remanded to prison until October 31, 2022.
