Five years for Carnival gunman

A teenager who was caught with a loaded revolver at Notting Hill Carnival when the weapon fell out of his baggy jeans during a random search was jailed for five years. As police frisked Owen Neves, 18, the gun, loaded with five live bullets tumbled from his low slung trousers. Prosecutor Denise Johnson said the random stop potentially ‘saved a life’. ‘On 28 August this year at Notting Hill Carnival police offices performed a random stop on Harrow Road at…

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