Police arrested and charged a 24-year-old man for being in possession of a firearm and ammunition in St Margaret’s, South Trinidad, yesterday.
While on patrol along the Southern Main Road, St Margaret’s, WPC Seerattan and a party of officers stopped and searched the suspect, during which they found in his possession one nine millimetre pistol fitted with a magazine, containing five rounds of nine-millimetre ammunition.
Officers seized the firearm and ammunition and the suspect was arrested then conveyed to St Margaret’s Police Station.
The accused is due to appear virtually before a San Fernando Magistrate today.
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