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Police ranks in Georgetown have arrested a Sophia, Greater Georgetown resident after he was found in possession of an unlicensed weapon.
The discovery was made sometime around 02:00h on Thursday at Leopold and Hadfield Streets, Georgetown.
According to Police reports, ranks of the Anti-Crime Unit were on patrol duty when they observed the suspect in a Toyota Premio motorcar. The officers stopped the vehicle, in which the suspect was the lone occupant, and conducted a search during which a .380 Star Pistol was unearthed.
The 34-year-old man has been taken into Police custody and is assisting with the investigation.