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$15 000 in fines for gun, bullets

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Lavon Renaldo Godwin Alleyne was fined a total of $15 000 for an illegal gun and bullets when he reappeared in the No. 2 Supreme Court yesterday.

Alleyne, of Bottom Close, Wildey, St Michael, had pleaded guilty to having a .22 short calibre revolver and six rounds of .22 long rifle calibre ammunition on November 6, 2015.

He was represented by Senior Counsel Angella Mitchell-Gittens, while Senior State Counsel Romario Straker appeared for the prosecution.

Justice Randall Worrell fined Alleyne $10 000 forthwith or 614 days in prison for the illegal gun, in addition to $5 000 in three months or 614 days for the ammunition. (HLE)

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