4 Americans charged in Turks and Caicos, accused of bringing live ammo to the islands

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4 Americans charged in Turks and Caicos, accused of bringing live ammo to the islands
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4 Americans are charged with possession of ammunition offenses in the tropical Atlantic getaway of Turks and Caicos, according to a post from the Islands Government.

Four Americans are charged with possession of ammunition offenses in the tropical Atlantic getaway of Turks and Caicos, according to a post from the Turks and Caicos Islands Government.

In the interview with ABC's Matt Rivers ahead of the court proceedings, Hagerich said bringing the ammunition with him was an accident. Authorities then found hunting ammunition Hagerich said he'd forgotten was in his bag following a recent trip."I remember pleading like, 'Can't we just pay a fine? Like it was an honest mistake,'" Ashley told ABC, "And it was a firm, 'No.'"

. After posting a $15,000 bail, Watson was released from jail on April 24 but was forced to surrender his passport and remain on the archipelago.Watson and his wife, Valerie, were detained upon departure of Turks and Caicos where they had been celebrating several of their friends' 40th birthdays, according to aAirport security found four rounds of ammunition "unknowingly left in a duffel bag from a deer hunting trip," the post said.

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