![]() Police armed with a search warrant went into the address and found Maxwell wearing blue latex gloves with the mail item in his bedroom. The 28-year-old took delivery of the package at a house in Henderson Park, Windygates, Leven, on January 11 this year. ![]() The US authorities alerted Police Scotland and a package with the electronic device and boxes for the gun and bullets were put into the mail after the firearm and ammunition were removed. The High Court in Edinburgh heard that American law enforcement officers, who were examining outbound packages in the US mailing system, intercepted the parcel bound for Maxwell.Īdvocate depute Richard Goddard KC said the Glock 17 handgun and magazine were found hidden inside a household electronic device, along with two boxes of ammunition. James Maxwell, 28, of Leven in Fife, paid £1,000 in cryptocurrency to buy the self-loading pistol and bullets and searched online for when schools broke up for Christmas 2022. A man who searched online for the Dunblane school shooting and bought a gun and 100 rounds of ammunition from the US on the dark web has been jailed for five years. ![]()
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