US Justice Department: Florida teacher aided gun smuggling to T&T
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June 26, 2025
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A high school teacher from the state Florida has pleaded guilty to her role in a transnational firearms smuggling operation linked to a criminal organisation based in Trinidad and Tobago.
Shannon Lee Samlalsingh, 46, of Tampa, appeared before a U.S. court on June 20 and admitted to making false statements to a federally licensed firearms dealer.
According to a statement from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), Samlalsingh now faces up to five years in federal prison.
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