Firearm allegedly used to commit robbery found in Police station compound

A .32 Taurus pistol was on Wednesday evening found in the compound of the Parika Police Station by a man who reportedly assists in cleaning the area.
Based on reports received, the man was cleaning as normal when he observed a black object on the ground between the garbage bins.
As such, he picked up the said object which appeared to be a firearm and immediately brought same to the attention of a Police rank who was close by.
The firearm was checked and turned out to be a .32 Taurus pistol without any ammunition.
The said firearm, Police stated, turned out to be the one that was reportedly used in the execution of a robbery under arms which was not proven. An investigation is ongoing.