Another U.S. tourist was arrested for carrying ammunition in luggage at the Turks and Caicos airport on Monday, weeks after the arrest of an American tourist in the Caribbean territory made national headlines. The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police told CBS News that “a visitor was arrested at the Howard Hamilton International Airport yesterday […]
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Biden administration is giving $1 billion in new weapons and ammo to Israel, congressional aides say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it is sending a new package of more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel, three congressional aides said Tuesday. It’s the first arms shipment to Israel to be announced by the administration since it put another arms transfer — consisting of 3,500 […]
Colombia missing ‘significantly’ less ammo than reported by president
By Luis Jaime Acosta (Reuters) – Ammunition and weapons missing from Colombia’s army total significantly less than figures reported by President Gustavo Petro this week, a military document seen by Reuters showed, contradicting assertions by Petro about the loss of Israeli-made anti-tank missiles. Petro on Tuesday said more than 1.6 million bullets were missing from […]
Virginia EMT arrested in Turks and Caicos after ammo allegedly found in luggage
A 30-year-old U.S. man was arrested in Turks and Caicos last weekend after ammunition was allegedly found in his luggage, CBS News has learned, making him the latest of several Americans in recent months who found themselves in a similar predicament in the British territory. Tyler Wenrich was taken into custody after officials allegedly found […]
American tourist facing prison in Turks and Caicos over ammo in luggage
Valerie Watson returned to Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers World Airport in tears on Tuesday morning in a drastic departure from how she imagined her long weekend trip to Turks and Caicos would end. Watson is home, but her husband, Ryan Watson, is in jail on the island and facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of […]
American sniper in Ukraine says he couldn’t care less about expensive weapons like tanks. ‘Give me artillery’ and ammo, he says.
Ukraine needs artillery and ammunition rather than tanks, a US veteran there said. He said Ukraine has been rationing supplies and not hitting targets. While vehicles are “important” shortages mean Ukraine needs what can keep soldiers alive now. An American veteran fighting in Ukraine said soldiers are desperate for artillery and ammunition. He doesn’t care about […]
Police in Haiti say 2 men were hacked to death by a mob who thought they were buying ammo for gangs
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Two men in Haiti were hacked to death by a mob who thought they were buying ammunition or guns for gangs that have terrorized the country, police said Saturday. Police confirmed the crowd snatched the men from police custody after they were found with about $20,000 and the equivalent of about […]
Man explains why he brought guns, ammo into Walmart
A Union County man says he meant no harm when he brought multiple weapons into Walmart and wore a bulletproof vest. The Monroe Police Department arrested Moja Kemet Estep Monday afternoon. He faces one misdemeanor charge of going armed to the terror of people. ‘Without the Second Amendment, we have no freedom’ In an interview […]
Dad and son on hike stumble upon ammo can — with pipe bomb inside, Arizona cops say
Hedingham warrants say accused shooter confessed to killing brother; lists guns, ammo
Search warrants released Thursday in the 2022 Hedingham mass shooting show the accused teenage shooter left a note in the family’s home describing how he killed his brother. The warrants also show that suspect Austin Thompson looked up active shooter online and spoke by phone with his father as the incident was unfolding, according to […]
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‘Rust’ Ammunition Supplier Seth Kenney Tells Court Accused Armorer’s Father Behind Efforts To Pin Blame On Him For Live Ammo On Set
Rust ammunition supplier Seth Kenney today said during the involuntary manslaughter trial of armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed that he “started to sense that there were efforts to redistribute blame or the cause of this accident” over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on October 21, 2021. Kenney asserted that attorneys for Gutierrez-Reed, as well as Gutierrez-Reed’s […]