The American was arraigned on a four-count offence before Justice Abimbola Awogboro.
The prosecutor, Mrs Kehinde Bode-Ayeni, told the court that the defendant was sometimes arrested in February 2023 at Tin-Can Island, Apapa, Lagos State.
Bode-Ayeni listed the arms and ammunition the defendant was arrested with as one piece of 5.56mm AK47, styled rifle serial No. 1452 with three magazines and one drum, one piece of Ak47 7.62mm variant serial No. 9335724 with four magazines, a Ruger magnum.357 revolver with serial No. 17819337, a Ruger 380 pistol with serial No. 79047837, and an XD 45 pistol with serial No. BY558431 and two magazines, a total of 1,064 rounds of 5.56mm live ammunition, 119 rounds of.
The prosecutor said that the defendant concealed the arms and ammunition in a 1×20-foot container No. TGHU0S010362 and illegally brought them into the country through Tin-Can Island, Apapa, Lagos.
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