Virginia father detained in Turks and Caicos for stray ammo pleads guilty
A Virginia man has pleaded guilty to one count of possession of ammunition in the Turks and Caicos Islands after airport security found a stray bullet in his luggage as he prepared to fly home last month. Five Americans have been arrested and detained for possession of ammunition on the island since February under a […]
Florida mom pleads for prayers after daughter arrested in Turks and Caicos
mother of florida woman A man has shared a plea for help after his daughter was arrested for carrying ammunition at a Turks and Caicos Islands airport. Sharitta Sinise Greer, 45, was arrested at the airport for ammunition possession and became the fifth American to be arrested and detained at TCI since February. Oklahoma’s Ryan […]
3 US governors ask Turks and Caicos to release Americans detained over ammo
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Pennsylvania dad facing Turks and Caicos prison time for ammo charge says law has ‘unintended consequences’
Pennsylvania father-of-two Brian Hagerich, who was sentenced to a minimum of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands after airport security found ammunition in his luggage in February, was charged with illegal gun trafficking. He says the island’s laws aimed at deterring have had “unintended consequences”. Hagerich, 39, appeared in court in […]
Turks and Caicos court hearing for American arrested with ammo in bag could set new precedent
Friday’s hearing for an American who was detained after airport security found ammunition in his suitcase while returning home from a family vacation in the Turks and Caicos Islands will involve others currently being held there. could set a precedent for three Americans. Brian Hagerich, a 39-year-old former professional baseball player and father of two […]
Families claim Americans are ‘unjustly detained’ in Turks and Caicos for possession of ammunition
MEXICO CITY (AP) – The families of four Americans charged with carrying ammunition in the Turks and Caicos Islands said Thursday their loved ones were “unlawfully detained” on the island awaiting legal proceedings. claimed that it had been done. Last week, the Turks and Caicos Islands government confirmed it had charged four American men with […]
U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas Warned Against Taking Ammo to Turks and Caicos
On September 22, 2023, a travel alert from the U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas warns Americans from entering the Turks and Caicos Islands because the penalty for carrying guns or ammunition is “12 years in prison.” I warned you to check your baggage beforehand. caveat Began: Firearms, ammunition, and other weapons are prohibited in the […]
Friday court date could determine fate of Americans arrested for bringing ammo to Turks and Caicos
An Oklahoma man arrested on suspicion of smuggling ammunition into the Turks and Caicos Islands will join several others facing similar predicaments after a court hearing Friday said a new policy went into effect at the popular vacation destination. He said it could decide the fate of Americans. Ryan Watson Arrested After Stray Bullet Found […]
American faces 12 years in Turks and Caicos prison after 4 rounds of hunting ammo found in his luggage
An American man’s dream vacation turned into a nightmare. Four rounds of hunting ammunition were found in his luggage, and he is currently serving a 12-year sentence in a Turks and Caicos prison. Ryan Watson, 40, was looking for some rest and relaxation when he and his wife went on a tropical vacation to the […]
Americans face 12 years in Turks and Caicos prison over ammo
Exclusive: Several Americans have been sentenced to at least 12 years in prison for unknowingly carrying ammunition or bullets in their luggage while returning from the Turks and Caicos Islands. Ryan Watson, a father of two from Oklahoma, and Tyler Wenrich, a father of one year old from Virginia, were killed by security guards at […]