Police have arrested a man who is accused of discharging a loaded firearm at Aremu Backdam on Saturday.
According to the police, ranks visited a shop owner at Aremu Landing who led them to two live 9mm rounds of ammunition and fifteen 9mm spent shells about the environs of her shop.
As the investigation continued police discovered another camp where the suspect was contacted and told of the allegations.
The hammock in which the suspect was reclining was also searched and a 9mm Taurus pistol with serial number filed off was found. Two magazines, one live 9mm round and two live .32 rounds were also found.
Additionally, a storage box that was found in the kitchen area was also searched and ten 12-gauge cartridges were unearth-ed. The suspect was told of the offence committed, cautioned and arrested.
The ammunition and firearm were lodged at the Bartica Police Station.
