American Fined $9,000 for Bringing Ammo to Turks and Caicos

Tyler Wenrich, a Virginia man, was sentenced to time served and fined $9,000 for bringing ammunition to Turks and Caicos, avoiding a potential 12-year sentence. He had been detained since April after two 9 mm rounds were found in his possession. The judge cited exceptional circumstances for the lenient sentence. Wenrich, who has been separated from his family, plans to return home once the fine is paid.