Topic: bullets

A Grand Court jury unanimously on Tuesday found Javier Davis Howell guilty of three counts of possession of an illegal firearm and a single count of dangerous driving after hearing evidence that a gun and bullets were found in his car after he crashed into a light pole.

A retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel has been fined $22,500 by the Summary Court for a loaded magazine, which was discovered in his backpack while attempting to board a domestic flight in Cayman.

A decade-long sentence was “clearly unlawful” for possession of unlicensed ammunition, Justice Michael Wood said after hearing a recent appeal on behalf of a woman who received a 10-year jail term on the basis that it was the mandatory minimum.

The woman sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment for unlawful possession of four bullets was granted bail on Tuesday pending her appeal of her conviction and her sentence.

A woman found guilty of possessing four bullets without a license was sentenced on Tuesday to 10 years imprisonment, the mandatory minimum sentence under the Firearms Law.

An American visitor who flew his own plane to Cayman Brac last week ended up staying in the jurisdiction longer than planned after a loaded revolver was found in his flight bag. Paul Arthur Grenier, 54, appeared in Summary Court on Wednesday afternoon.

Two tourists had their stay in Cayman extended after each of their backpacks was found to contain a live round of ammunition. The men intended to leave on Sept. 24; instead they were required to post bond and remain long enough to appear in Summary Court on Sept. 27.

A woman charged with possession of ganja with intent to supply and four rounds of ammunition without a firearms license appeared in Summary Court Monday.