– others arrested following discovery of ganja
The Police have arrested 11 persons following the discovery of a firearm and eight rounds of matching ammunition along with a quantity of ganja in Wismar, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice), on Monday.
Based on reports received, a party of Police ranks acting on information conducted several raids in the Wismar Station district in search of drugs, guns, ammunition or anything unlawfully obtained.

During the raid, the gun, ammo and 11 grams of cannabis were found, resulting in the arrest of the 11 persons.
One of the detainees was arrested with the firearm ammunition belonging to Grantley Rodney, which was stolen on Sunday during an outing with his family at Dakara Creek, Linden.
It was reported that Rodney, the 59-year-old retired Police Officer along with a 48-year-old Police Inspector and other relatives went to the creek for an outing.
However, the retired officer parked his motor car bearing registration number PPP 1014, leaving his 9mm semi-automatic pistol and magazine carrying 10 live rounds of ammunition in the glove compartment.

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