A medical physician from abroad is amongst 4 individuals charged with gun offences in January and every had been granted $800,000 bail on Thursday.
The group, which incorporates one feminine, was arrested in January after police allegedly discovered a Glock 19 pistol with {a magazine} containing eleven 9mm rounds in a purse inside a automotive they had been travelling in alongside Princess Avenue in downtown Kingston.
On Thursday, 34-year-old Javid Johnson, a medical physician from Mount Vernon, New York, and 22-year-old Antuan Latchman of London had been granted bail within the Gun Courtroom on expenses of possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorized possession of ammunition.
Their attorneys efficiently argued for his or her launch below situations that they give up their journey paperwork and report back to the police 3 times weekly. A cease order was additionally imposed.
In the meantime, the opposite two accused, Shaday Rampassard, a 37-year-old nurse, and 26-year-old Akeem Sang, a higgler of Congreve Park, Bridgeport, St. Catherine, had been remanded till March 1, when their bail purposes shall be heard.
In response to police reviews, round 11:35 p.m. on January 8, a police group intercepted a Suzuki Swift motor automotive for a suspected Street Visitors Act violation.
Whereas questioning the driving force, officers allegedly noticed a firearm in a purse contained in the car. Additional inspection confirmed it was a Glock 19 pistol with a loaded journal. All 4 occupants had been taken into custody and subsequently charged.
Lawyer-at-law Orville Morgan represents Johnson, whereas Leroy Equiano represents Latchman. Davion Vassell is representing Sang, and Tamika Harris is representing Rampassard.
– Tanesha Mundle
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