Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) agents on Sunday arrested a man with an illegal firearm and matching ammunition in Georgetown.
According to CANU, its officers, acting on information received, conducted an operation at the Norton Street, Georgetown area, where they intercepted a male carrying a backpack.
The 9mm submachine gun and magazine found on the suspect
A subsequent search of the backpack revealed one (1) 9mm submachine gun with a matching magazine. The suspect was arrested and escorted to CANU’s Headquarters along with the firearm.
Investigations are ongoing.
