Two Guatemalan minors were found with a rifle in the Caracol Archeological Reserve on Monday.

A joint B.D.F and Friends for Conservation Development patrol came upon 4 men sitting around a fire in the reserve at 10:40 a.m. As the team approached, two ran away but they were able to capture the 2 others. They found a.22 rifle loaded with a magazine and thirteen live rounds as well as a plastic bag containing forty.22 live rounds. Both minors ages 15 and 17 of Nuevo Nacimiento of el Paraiso Petén, Guatemala were charged for keeping a firearm and Ammunition without a Gun License.

Tags Guatemala Caracol Archeological Reserve B.D.F. Friends for Conservation Development