Ron Williams, a 29-year-old miner of Post Office Street, Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, who was busted with an unlicensed 12-gauge shotgun along with three 12-gauge cartridges by police ranks in Bartica, was today sentenced to two years imprisonment along with a fine of $200,000.
The police say that Williams was charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition without a Licence.
He appeared today at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Crystal Lambert where the charge was read to him.
The accused pleaded guilty, was sentenced to two years imprisonment and fined $200,000.
