Twenty-six-year-old Kwesi Griffith, a miner of Lot 32 Westbury Village, Essequibo Coast, was arrested and charged with the offences of ‘unlawful possession of firearm without license’, and ‘unlawful possession of ammunition without license’.
Griffith appeared yesterday at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Teriq Mohamed. He pleaded not guilty to both offences and was remanded to prison, the police said.
This matter was adjourned to May 15, 2024.