Several held with illegal guns
The unlicensed shotgun and 25 cartridges
The unlicensed shotgun and 25 cartridges

 

The unlicensed .38 and five rounds found in Smyth and Sussex Streets

ABOUT 01:10hrs on Sunday police ranks on a mobile patrol in ‘A’ Division arrested an occupant of a public transportation vehicle after an unlicensed .38 revolver with five live rounds were found on his person, during a search of the vehicle at Sussex and Smyth Streets.

Meanwhile, about 0l:12hrs also on Sunday, police in ‘C’ Division arrested a 33-year-old labourer of South Vryheid’s Lust, ECD at Victoria Road, Plaisance, ECD with an unlicensed .32 revolver with two live rounds and a spent shell concealed in his crotch. An improvised pistol was also found in a haversack he was in possession of.

Additionally, police in ‘F’ Division on Sunday about 10:45hrs detained a 38-year-old housewife of Carabese Hill, Bartica and subsequently her 42-year-old husband following the discovery of an unlicensed single barrel shotgun and twenty-five live cartridges at their mining camp, located at Big Hope Backdam, Waini River. The suspects are all currently being processed for court.

The unlicensed .32 revolver, two live rounds and improvised pistol found at Plaisance

 

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