Caribbean National Weekly

American arrested after gun, ammo find at Jamaican airport

By Andrew Karim··1 min read
American arrested after gun, ammo find at Jamaican airport
Key Points(4)
  • A United States national was arrested and charged following the seizure of a firearm, two magazines and several rounds of ammunition at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St.
  • James on Tuesday, June 20.
  • He was subsequently arrested and charged.
  • Isaac is to appear in the Western Regional Gun Court on Thursday, June 22.

A United States national was arrested and charged following the seizure of a firearm, two magazines and several rounds of ammunition at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James on Tuesday, June 20.

Charged with the illegal possession of firearm and ammunition is 36-year-old Royce Isaac, general manager of Field Hallow Drive, Pearland, Texas. 

The St James police report that about 3:00 p.m., during security checks, one Beretta PX4 Storm, two magazines and fifteen 9mm cartridges were found in Isaac’s luggage.  He was subsequently arrested and charged.

Isaac is to appear in the Western Regional Gun Court on Thursday, June 22.

 

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