Soesdyke truck driver held with illegal gun

The gun and ammunition (Police photo)

A truck driver was arrested yesterday morning after he was found to be in possession of an unlicensed pistol with ten live rounds.

Police yesterday said ranks of a mobile patrol in A Division acted on information received and went to a location at Back Road, Soesdyke, East Bank Demerara about 4.20 am  yesterday where they arrested a truck driver.

The suspect, 27, of Adams Road, Soesdyke, is being processed for court.