Couple charged with illegal possession of ammo

Aden Bowen, 26, of Lot 20 Blueberry Hill and Letisha Garraway of Lot 40 Blueberry Hill, both of Wismar, Linden pleaded not guilty to the charge.

It is alleged that on Tuesday, May 05 at Blueberry Hill, Wismar, they had in their possession of a .32 magazine, without being holders of a firearm license.

According to the couple’s lawyer, the duo shared a visiting relationship and on the day in question when the police made their arrest they took no statements.

The lawyer told the Court that Bowen alleged that he was badly beaten by the police and a black plastic bag was placed over his face. According to the lawyer, she was not allowed to speak to her client while he was at the police station.

The objection was overruled by the Chief Magistrate and the matter was transferred to Linden Magistrate’s Court for May 13.