By PAVEL BAILEY

Tribune Staff Reporter

pbailey@tribunemedia.net

A MAN was sentenced to 24 months in prison after admitting to carrying a loaded gun on a motorbike last weekend.

Police said 20-year-old Schneider Dorelus was found with a black Taurus TH9C 9mm pistol and nine rounds of ammunition while riding a motorbike on Sixth Street around 8pm on September 13

Dorelus pleaded guilty to possession of an unlicensed firearm and possession of ammunition before Chief Magistrate Roberto Reckley.

After accepting the facts of the case, Chief Magistrate Reckley sentenced him to two years at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services.

Inspector Deon Barr prosecuted the matter.