India Arrests US Ship Crew

Police in southern India have arrested at least 33 crew members of a detained U.S. ship for carrying guns and ammunition in Indian waters without proper permits.  The crew was arrested Friday in the southern port of Tuticorin.   The ship was escorted to Tuticorin late last week after the cache of weapons and ammunition was discovered. The Sierra Leone-flagged ship Seaman Guard Ohio belongs to AdvanFort, a U.S.-based maritime security firm.  The crew includes British, ...

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