Ranks of the Guyana Police Force Regional Division Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Friday discovered an illegal firearm and several rounds of live ammunition in an unoccupied house at Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo.
According to a Police report, ranks acting on information received went to the house at Back Street, Little Red Village, Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast around 17:30hrs.
A search was conducted in the house and one FN Browning .32 pistol, with the serial number filed off and one magazine containing six live .32 ammunitions were found under a zinc sheet.
There was also a pair of green and gray construction gloves nearby.
The items were taken and lodged at the police station.
Police said the firearm was processed for fingerprints but none was found.
These items were taken into possession of the ranks and lodged at the station.
The firearm was processed for latent fingerprints, but none was found.
No arrest was made.
