TWENTY–five-year-old Jermaine Flavius was remanded to prison Wednesday after he was charged with the illegal possession of two firearms and ammo before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court.Flavius of Hadfield Street, Georgetown, denied the allegation which stated that he had in his possession one .32 Taurus pistol and one .38 special revolver, without being the holder of a firearm license at the time. He also denied the charge with stated that on the same day, he had seven live rounds of .32 ammunition.

Police prosecutor Deniro Jones told the court that police found the guns and ammo during the investigation of a murder. He added that a ballistic report is still outstanding, after the gun and ammo were sent to be analysed. The matter is expected to be recalled on October 26 for report and fixtures.