Three gun accused remanded

Three men charged with firearm offences associated with the seizure of 18 guns and more than 600 rounds of ammunition have been remanded to Her Majesty’s Prisons Dodds.
Corrie Brathwaite, 35, of St George; Martez Hackett, 30, of St Michael; and Fabian Alleyne, 34, of St John, were arrested following the execution of a search warrant at a Christ Church residence last Tuesday.
The three were jointly charged with the illegal possession, while Alleyne was charged with importation of the weapons.
They appeared at the District “A” Magistrates’ Court yesterday and were remanded until Tuesday to reappear at Oistins Magistrates’ Court, while Alleyne is to return to District “A” Magistrates’ Court on the importation charge on October 25. (CA/PR)