Grays Farm Man Charged With Unlawful Possession of Firearm & Ammunition
Police arrested and charged Akeem Brookes of Grays Farm with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition.
He was taken into custody on Sunday, after the police discovered a.32 caliber pistol along with seven matching rounds of ammunition in his possession.
The incident occurred near the Hoppers’ Playing Field, while the police were patrolling in the area. He is scheduled to appear in court today.
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