Monday, 31 January 2022 10:32

Four Men Charged in Connection With Westmoreland Gun Find

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The Westmoreland Police are investigating the seizure of a Chrome and Black
9mm Pistol along with a magazine containing four rounds of ammunition seized on the Frome
main road in Westmoreland on Saturday, January 29.

Four men have been charged in connection with the find, they are:
*Andre Scott, 18-year-old, Auto Mechanic of Lennox Bigwoods in Westmoreland
*Nigel Walton 21-year-old construction worker of Charles Town in St. Mary
*Damion Wright 28-year-old fisherman of Whitehouse, Westmoreland
*Micheal Halwell 39-year-old , taxi operator of Black River in St. Elizabeth

Reports from the Whithorn Police are that about 12:06.p.m, a police team was on patrol when a
vehicle with the men aboard was intercepted and searched. The weapon was found in the car.The
vehicle along with the firearm and ammunition were subsequently seized for processing. All four
accused were subsequently charged.

Their court date is not yet available.