Ricardo Simon Paul, a 19-year-old resident of Lot 1443 Central Amelia’s Ward, Linden, was arrested by Police on July 29, 2025 and charged on July 30, 2025 with the offence of unlawful possession of firearm without licence.

Paul appeared at the Linden Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Devendranauth Singh on Thursday, where the charge was read to him and he pleaded guilty.

He was sentenced to 24 months in prison.