A po­lice con­sta­ble and a civil­ian have been charged with firearm re­lat­ed of­fences fol­low­ing their ar­rest in the Ca­roni dis­trict.

The men ap­peared be­fore sep­a­rate Jus­tices of the Peace on Thurs­day, and were each grant­ed bail with sure­ty.

PC Kushal Karamthesingh was charged with trans­fer­ring his Glock 48 pis­tol; trans­fer­ring ten rounds of 9-mil­lime­tre am­mu­ni­tion; pos­ses­sion of three 12-gauge car­tridges; fail­ing to have his Firearm User’s Li­cence when car­ry­ing le­gal firearms and am­mu­ni­tion in a pub­lic place; not be­ing au­tho­rised to keep a Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice shot­gun; im­prop­er use of a TTPS shot­gun; and not be­ing au­tho­rised to keep five TTPS 12-gauge car­tridges.

He was grant­ed bail with sure­ty in the sum of $175,000 by Jus­tice of the Peace Mo­hammed to cov­er all charges.

The sec­ond ac­cused, Ramjit Ram­lochan, was charged with pos­ses­sion of a Glock 48 pis­tol be­long­ing to Po­lice Con­sta­ble Karamthesingh; and pos­ses­sion of ten rounds of 9-mil­lime­tre am­mu­ni­tion be­long­ing to the same of­fi­cer.

Ram­lochan was grant­ed bail with sure­ty in the sum of $120,000 by Jus­tice of the Peace Ba­bootee. As a con­di­tion of bail, he is re­quired to re­port to the St Joseph Po­lice Sta­tion once a week be­tween 6 am and 6 pm.

Both men are ex­pect­ed to ap­pear at the Hall of Jus­tice to an­swer the charges on Wednes­day 17 De­cem­ber 2025.

The ar­rests were made on Wednes­day 10 De­cem­ber 2025 dur­ing an ex­er­cise con­duct­ed in the Ca­roni dis­trict.