August 29, 2023
US man charged for unauthorised possession of ammunition
ST JAMES, Jamaica – A 25-year-old man from the United States was charged with unauthorised possession of ammunition following a seizure at the Sangster International Airport in St James on Monday, August 28.
Charged is Kamal Watt, a software engineer of Wilbert Street, in the US.
Reports from the Montego Bay Police are that about 8:15 am, Watt arrived in Jamaica and while at the security point, his knapsack bag was scanned and the anomalies were allegedly detected.
A search was conducted and a box containing twenty 9-millimetre cartridges was reportedly found.
Watt was subsequently arrested and charged; however, his court date is not yet finalised.