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George Town Man Charged with Possession of an Imitation Firearm with Intent to Commit an Offence

Law Enforcement 12 Aug, 2021 Follow News

George Town Man Charged with Possession of an Imitation Firearm with Intent to Commit an Offence

A 22-year-old-man of George Town was charged with Possession of an Imitation Firearm with Intent to Commit an Offence, along with Possession of Controlled Drugs (Cocaine) and Possession of a Controlled Drug (Ganja).

These charges follow an incident that took place 27 July, where police stopped a vehicle along School Road and the passenger of the vehicle fled on foot. The man was seen carrying what appeared to be a firearm as he ran from the officers however he fled the location and escaped.

The passenger of the vehicle, a 30-year-old-man of George Town was arrested on suspicion of possession of ganja and was subsequently bailed by Police.

The 22-year-old-man, who was the driver in this incident, was arrested on Friday and kept in custody prior to being charged. He appeared in court on Monday 9 August, where he was bailed to return on 14 September.


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