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Jamall Prince Charged With Unlawful Possession of Firearm & Ammunition

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Emerson Alexander Charged with Unlawful Possession of Firearm & Ammunition
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PRESS RELEASE

St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda — Wednesday, 18 June 2025

The police have arrested and charged a 39-year-old Jamall Prince of Seatons with unlawful possession of one (1) 9mm Smith and Wesson pistol, and unlawful possession of fifteen (15) 9mm rounds of ammunition.

Around 3:40 a.m. on Tuesday, 17 June, police officers were at Seatons conducting an operation when the accused ran from a property. The officers pursued and apprehended him and, recovered the illegal weapon. He was arrested and taken into custody and subsequently charged for the offences.

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The police continue to intensify their efforts to remove illegal firearms from off the streets, and are also encouraging members of the public to report any suspicious activities by contacting the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913 or Crimestoppers at 800-TIPS (8477).

Prince is expected to appear before the court sometime today.

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Comments (6)

  • Informed citizen June 19, 2025, 12:21 PM

    You’d think people would learn by now. The message is clear: if you’re caught with an illegal firearm, you’re facing serious consequences. It’s not a game. Glad they’re getting these weapons off the streets, because honestly, who needs that kind of trouble?

  • Apex Jones June 19, 2025, 12:09 AM

    Every day is something with these gun mem

  • Vere June 18, 2025, 5:11 PM

    Lol listen. The first thing I saw was Jamal Pringle”. When I glance again I realize is Prince. Lol. The eyes can see what it wahts

  • Dosomedamage June 18, 2025, 11:06 AM

    Great job police officers 👏

  • Antigua Surf June 18, 2025, 7:10 AM

    I can proudly say that these officers are doing a job well done in these operations! They say give the flowers where they are due and they should be given their flowers

  • Stone June 18, 2025, 6:36 AM

    keep up the good work officers you might catch one every day but you caught one yesterday

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