Gun, drugs found at businessman’s home

Police on Sunday afternoon conducted a search on the premises of a businessman at Eteringbang, Cuyuni River and seized a quantity of cocaine and marijuana as well as an unlicensed .380 Taurus pistol along with 12 matching rounds.

Police said in a statement yesterday that the search on the man’s house was conducted after he was seen acting in a suspicious manner. The businessman has been arrested and charges will be made shortly, the police statement said.