Two held at West Canje over gun, suspected ganja

The suspected cannabis which was recovered by the police during the operation.

Two persons were arrested on Monday after the police seized an unlicensed firearm and a quantity of cannabis during a raid in West Canje, Berbice.

According to a police press release, ranks from Region Six carried out an intelligence-led operation during which a .38 firearm and the suspected cannabis was found.

The raid was carried out at the Budhan’s Housing Scheme, West Canje, Berbice home of one of the suspects.