Two men were held at Caura River as police seized a firearm, ammunition, and a quantity of narcotics.
Between 10:30am and 3pm on Friday, officers conducted an operation in the Tunapuna district.
During this time they went to Pool 1 in Caura, where they searched a 37-year-old man from Pasea Road Extension, Pasea.
A silver and black 9mm pistol containing five rounds of 9mm ammunition was found on his person.
Officers also searched a 33-year-old man from Centenary Street Extension, Pasea, and found:
- 7.83 grams of Ecstasy
- 7.71 grams of Cocaine
- 9 packets of Xanax (8.08 grams total)
- 6.59 grams of Molly
- An additional 4.54 grams of Cocaine
Subsequent searches at the suspects’ homes led to the discovery of:
- 50.9 grams of Ecstasy
- 49.4 grams of Hashish
- 49.7 grams of Molly
- 22.6 grams of Xanax
- A quantity of cash and packaging materials
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