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The airport was hectic as Ryan Watson and his wife were preparing to fly home to Oklahoma after celebrating his 40th birthday on the archipelago's white sands.

Leaders of Turks and Caicos have responded to U.S. intervention in a case involving five Americans, including an Oklahoman, facing ammunition charges

Five Americans face up to 12 years in prison after ammunition was found in their luggage

Stitt also asked travelers to avoid going to Turks and Caicos until an Oklahoman facing charges returns home.

Tyler Wenrich, a 911 operator and EMT from Virginia , pleaded guilty to the charges on Tuesday and faces at least 12 years in prison when sentenced on May 28.

Florida grandmother Sharitta Grier talked about her experience being detained over ammunition found in her luggage while coming home from a surprise Mother's Day trip to Turks and Caicos.

Sharitta Shinese Grier woman faces a potential 12-year prison sentence after bullets were found in her luggage at Howard Hamilton Airport in Providenciales.

At this point, well-intentioned American citizens are facing a dozen years in prison all for unknowingly having one or two bullets in their luggage, a US official said.

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A Congressional delegation traveled to Turks and Caicos regarding five U.S. tourists who were recently charged under strict gun laws.