Police find unlicensed shotguns at mining camps

Police say that yesterday, ranks of a roving mobile patrol conducted searches on two mining camps at Triangle Backdam, Baramita, NWD.

During the searches, the police found two unlicensed 16 gauge shotguns, one unlicensed 12 gauge shotgun, thirty-one (31) 16 gauge cartridges and seven (7) 12 gauge cartridges.

Three men have been arrested and are in police custody assisting with the investigations.