One man was arrested and a pistol and quantities of ammunition and marijuana seized by officers of the Crime Suppression Unit during an anti-crime exercise conducted in the Brazil Village district, this afternoon.
Officers, based on information, conducted the exercise around 4:45pm, on Thursday 10th October 2019, during which they proceeded to Talparo Main Road, Brazil Village, where they observed a man acting suspiciously.
Upon seeing the officers the man threw a blue bag into some nearby bushes and ran off.
The man was apprehended a short distance away and a search of the area resulted in officers finding the bag which contained a Smith and Wesson pistol loaded with two rounds of ammunition and 700 grammes of marijuana.
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