Three arrested over guns, ammo found in NA raid

The guns and ammunition found

A woman and two men were arrested following a raid carried out on Monday evening at a New Amsterdam house, where police discovered two firearms and matching ammunition.

Those held were a 47-year-old self-employed woman of Queenstown, New Amsterdam, Berbice, a welder, 30, from West Canefield, East Canje, Berbice, and a farmer, also 30, of Adelphi Village, East Canje, Berbice.

According to a Guyana Police Force report, around 18:15 hrs, acting on information received, a police team in Berbice headed by an inspector went to the residence of the woman and a search was carried out for narcotics, arms and ammunition, stolen articles and wanted persons.