POLICE in ‘E’ Division (Linden-Kwakwani), acting on information received, went to a location at Anarika, Essequibo River about 09:50hrs on Monday and found a single barrel improvised shotgun and a gun-trap along with one live cartridge. No arrests have been made as investigations continue.

Meanwhile, a male foreign national was detained after a search of a room he was occupying at Dukwari Backdam, Cuynui River on Sunday evening unearthed an unlicenced firearm and ammunition. The find included one 9mm semi-automatic pistol; one .38 revolver; twelve live 9mm ammunition; two 9mm spent shells; three live .38 ammunition; two .38 spent shells and two Taurus magazines.

Investigations are ongoing.