NASSAU, Bahamas, Aug 14, CMC – A 42-year-old Americcan national has been fined US$16,500 after he appeared before a magistrate court charged with being in possession of unlicensed firearm, ammunition and marijuana.
Acting Chief magistrate, Ancella Evan, who heard the matter by Zoom, was told that Allan Fogle was arrested in Inagua on August 10, when officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit found contraband on his sports fishing vessel during a search.
The officers seized .38 revolver that contained nine rounds of ammunition and 64 cans of marijuana-infused drinks.
Fogle pleaded guilty to the charges and was fined US$10,000 for the gun, US$5,000 for the ammunition and US$1,500 on the drug charge.
Charges against Mique Palma, Mexican national, were withdrawn.
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