Oklahoma Man Fined $2,000 for Ammo Incident in Turks and Caicos

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Ryan Tyler Watson from Oklahoma was fined $2,000 and given a 13-week suspended sentence for possessing four rounds of ammunition while on vacation in Turks and Caicos. He is allowed to return to the US as long as he commits no crimes within nine months. This case is part of a broader issue involving several Americans charged with similar offenses in the British Overseas Territory, which has strict laws against bringing firearms or ammunition without prior permission.
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