TWO men are currently in police custody after they were busted with two unlicensed firearms during an operation on Mandela Avenue, Georgetown, on Tuesday.
According to the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU), its ranks, during an operation intercepted a motor vehicle the men were travelling in at the time.
“A subsequent search of the motor vehicle led to the discovery of two firearms. One Taurus 9mm pistol inclusive of a magazine, and a.38 revolver were discovered,” CANU said in a release.
The men were arrested and handed over to the Guyana Police Force, along with the firearms.
Investigations are still ongoing.