The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has recovered a high-powered firearm and matching ammunition following a joint operation conducted in St. Paul’s, St. Kitts, on November 15th, 2025, between 3 PM and 5 PM.
Officers of the Special Services Unit (SSU) and the Joint Security Operations Tactical Team (JSOTT) executed a search warrant on the premises of Bishen Daniel of Station Street, St. Paul’s. During the operation, officers recovered one (1) Soviet SKS 7.62 rifle and fifty-six (56) rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition. Mr Daniel, who was present during the search, and the weapon contraband were subsequently taken into Police custody.
On November 18, 2025, Mr Daniel was charged at the Basseterre Police Station with the offences of Possession of a Firearm and Possession of Ammunition.