A 20-year-old East Coast Demerara (ECD) resident is now in Police custody after he was found to be in possession of an unlicensed firearm and matching rounds
The unlicensed .32 pistol with two matching live rounds
on Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Police, around 14:30h on the day in question, ranks of a mobile patrol in Sophia, Georgetown noticed the suspect – who had been identified as an unemployed male of Sideline Dam, Beterverwagting, ECD – acting in a suspicious manner.
A search was conducted on the man, and a .32 pistol, along with two matching live rounds, was discovered.
Investigations are ongoing.
