Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Man charged with firearm and ammunition offences

Date:

Share post:

Update: Brian Ricardo Yearwood, 23, of Merricks, St Philip, has been remanded in connection with firearm and ammunition offences.

Yearwood appeared before Magistrate Deidre McKenna in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court earlier today. He was not required to plead to the indictable offences of possession of a firearm and possession of 16 rounds of ammunition, allegedly committed on September 26.

He was remanded to the Barbados Prison Service at Dodds. The matter has been transferred to the District “C” Magistrates’ Court for hearing on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.

———————————————————————————————————————

Brian Ricardo Yearwood, 23, of Merricks, St Philip, has been arrested and charged in connection with firearm and ammunition offences.

The Barbados Police Service formally charged Yearwood with possession of a firearm and possession of 16 rounds of ammunition, both offences reportedly committed on September 26, 2025.

He is scheduled to appear at the District “C” Magistrates’ Court, located at the Oistins Magistrates’ Court, today.

1 COMMENT

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here
Captcha verification failed!
CAPTCHA user score failed. Please contact us!

Related articles

Five charged with multiple robberies and burglaries

Five men have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of robberies, burglaries, and other offences...

Nurses at The Glebe off the job until security improves

Nurses at the Frederick Miller Polyclinic, The Glebe, St George, will not be going back to work until...

BCC issues statement on staff industrial action

The Barbados Community College (BCC) has issued a statement following the industrial action taken today by staff members...

ECLAC lowers growth forecast

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) expects the Barbados economy to grow by 2.6...