Youth remanded over unlawful gun, ammo

Despite his pleas for bail, a young father is now a remanded prisoner on gun and ammunition charges.

A city court heard yesterday that on July 8, in Georgetown, Andrew Budhu, 20, of Lot 18 Enterprise Gardens, East Coast Demerara, had in his possession a 9 mm pistol without being a licenced firearm holder.

A second charge against Budhu stated that on the same day, he was also