Allana Modeste a 32-year-old resident of Marquis, St Andrew, and Kareen Ballantyne a 24-year-old Vincentian national presently residing at Marquis, St Andrew, were arrested and charged after officers discovered a quantity of drugs, an AR 15 rifle and 14 rounds of ammunition in their possession. Â Â
Charges of Possession of Firearm, Possession of Ammunition and Trafficking in a Controlled Drug and Money Laundering were preferred against both accused on 24 October 2021.
They appeared at the Grenville Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday, 27 October 2021. Modeste was granted bail in the amount of $20,000 with two sureties, while Ballantyne was remanded to custody at Her Majesty’s Prisons. They are scheduled to reappear in court on 5 November 2021.
Office of Commissioner of Police
An AR? Now how would a semi auto .223 get into Grenada? The police carry wheel guns and the bad guys have serious fire power… go figure. Was it a chinese AR knock off?