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Firearm and Ammunition Charges Filed Against Two Men
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have charged two individuals in separate incidents related to the possession of firearms and ammunition.
Police arrested and charged George Ollivierre Jr., 32, of Trellis Bay on February 6, at approximately 19:20 hours, for Possession of a Prohibited Firearm and two counts of Unlawful Possession of Explosives. Officers reportedly recovered a 9mm pistol along with 35 rounds of .45 calibre ammunition and one round of 9mm ammunition.
In a separate incident on February 12, at approximately 14:30 hours, police arrested and charged Edwin White, 20, of The Valley, Virgin Gorda, with Unlawful Possession of Explosives after being found in possession of 16 rounds of .40 calibre ammunition.
Both men are expected to appear before the Magistrate’s Court at a later date.