Man facing firearm, ammunition charge

Police have arrested and charged 22-year-old Keshane Kezal Jabari Bynoe of Sand Box Ave, Bayville, St Michael for the offences of unlawful possession of a firearm, and unlawful possession of seven rounds of ammunition.

These offences were allegedly committed on Wednesday, January 17, along Beckles Road, St Michael.

On Wednesday around 5:50 p.m., members of SCATS were on duty along Beckles Road, St Michael, when Bynoe who was riding a motorcycle collided with the rear of the police vehicle and fell.

A subsequent search of a bag he was carrying revealed the firearm and ammunition. Bynoe was subsequently arrested and charged for the offences.

Bynoe appeared before Magistrate Wayne Clarke in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court today, and was remanded to prison. He will return to Court on February 9. (PR)