Parika backdam couple remanded on ammo charge

A man and his reputed wife accused of having a quantity of unlicensed ammunition in their possession were yesterday remanded to prison when they appeared before acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.

The allegation against Erika Rampaul, 23, and Dhira Ramdeen, also 23, is that on April 2 they had in their possession  live rounds of ammunition without licence.

After being arraigned, the jointly charged duo pleaded