A 61-year-old Charlotte Street, Bourda, Georgetown resident was nabbed with a .38 revolver and five matching rounds of ammunition on the western end of the Demerara Harbour Bridge on Thursday, according to the Police.
According to information released by the Police, at the time of the discovery, the suspect was driving a car and acting in a suspicious manner. A party of policemen, led by a Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officer decided to stop him and conduct a search on his person and the vehicle he was driving.
It was during the search that the illegal weapon and ammunition were discovered. The Georgetown resident was arrested and taken into Police custody.