Bel Air miner jailed again on gun, ammo charges

Ewart George

Just a month after completing a two-year prison term for illegal possession of a gun and ammunition, a Bel Air Village pork-knocker was yesterday sentenced to two 56-month sentences for similar crimes.

Ewart George, 23, of 19 Bel Air Village, had appeared a mere seven days ago to answer to the charges that he, on May 13, had a .38 revolver along with three rounds of matching ammunition.

Last week, George had pleaded not guilty to the charges.

It was the police’s case that police on patrol stopped a taxi bearing licence plate HC 2240 and informed the occupants