A man and woman were arrested after police discovered an unlicensed gun with six matching rounds in a Sophia house on Saturday afternoon.

At about 4.30pm, police said in a press release yesterday, a search was conducted on a house at ‘B’ Field, Sophia, during which an unlicensed .32 Taurus revolver with six matching rounds was found.

The man and woman were subsequently taken into custody and were up to late last evening assisting with investigations.