On June 6 in Saint-Martin, during an ordinary traffic check, the gendarmes discovered a category B weapon with eight bullets in the magazine and a barrack room, which YC, a Guadeloupean man aged thirty-four, tried to conceal under the carpet. He appeared yesterday before the criminal court of Saint-Martin, he was also accused of the facts of possession of narcotic drugs.
YC repeated at the stand that he had this weapon "only to protect himself". "His goal was not to settle scores," said his lawyer. "He had a gun because one of his friends was shot. In addition, it evolves in a context where everyone walks around with a weapon, ”she added. The judges imposed a sentence of eight months in prison, as well as a ban on holding a weapon subject to authorization for a period of five years and a ban on staying on the French side of Saint Martin for three years. (source: www.soualigapost.com)
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