Gun found, five held in Cummings Lodge raid

Two Guyanese and three Jamaican men are in custody after a police search unearthed a gun, among other items at a Cummings Lodge home on the East Coast Demerara yesterday.

Police said in a press release last night that an unlicensed .45 Glock pistol with 8 matching rounds and seventeen .38 rounds were found during the search at around 5.15 pm.

Additionally, the police seized a CBR motorcycle; a television set; six cellular phones and a stereo set with amplifier and speakers which are suspected to be stolen or unlawfully obtained.

Investigations are continuing.