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flag A Florida teacher was sentenced to prison for illegally buying guns for a Trinidad criminal group, four of which were found hidden in luggage at an airport.

flag Shannon Nicole Samlalsingh, a 47-year-old former Florida high school teacher, was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for conspiring to make false statements on firearm forms. flag She pleaded guilty to purchasing seven guns, claiming they were for personal use, but they were actually intended for a Trinidad-based criminal organization. flag Four of the firearms were recovered in April 2022 at Piarco International Airport, hidden in punching bags shipped from the U.S. flag The investigation involved U.S. agencies and Trinidad and Tobago’s police, highlighting ongoing concerns about U.S. gun trafficking to the Caribbean.

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