Kitty man remanded over telescopic rifle find

Cornel Atkinson, 20, was charged yesterday with the unlawful possession of two rifles, including one with a telescopic lens, allegedly found at his home earlier this week.

Atkinson, of Lot 29 Railway Line, Kitty was denied bail by Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton, at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, which heard that he had admitted to police that he owned the weapons.

It is alleged that Atkinson, on May 29, 2012, at Railway Line, Kitty, had in his