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Vacation Turned in to Jail Time for Somerset Man

May 29th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

A Somerset man is home after a vacation trip turned into a detention for mistakenly carrying ammunition in his luggage.  Bryan Hagerich found himself imprisoned in Turks and Caicos when shotgun shells were discovered in his luggage.  Officials held the man for over one hundred days.  Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman went to the islands located off the coast of Cuba to meet with officials and gain the man’s release. Ultimately, Hagerich received a suspended sentence and a fine.  Hagerich reunited with family over the weekend…