The 30-year-old man who was arrested following the recovery of a firearm from his vehicle on 1 March has now been charged by the police with Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm, and two counts of Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm (Ammunition).
He appeared in court on Tuesday, March 4, and was remanded. He is scheduled to return to court on March 11, 2025.
The second man arrested in connection with this incident, a 34-year-old from West Bay, was subsequently bailed pending further investigation.