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Police find ammo in station compound

Sep 29, 2015 News

Police on Saturday afternoon unearthed over 100 rounds of ammunition under an abandoned house in the Whim Police station compound. At the time the compound was being weeded.
According to information, the Senior Commander of the Police Force in ‘B’ Division Berbice, was having inspection throughout the division.  Instructions were given to have the compound cleared of shrubs and bushes, and Trainees from the Police Training College in Berbice ‘B’ Division assisted.
Around 14:30 hrs the trainees were in the process of clearing the compound using cutlasses and other implements.
Under a house abandoned house at the back of the compound for over eight years, they found the ammunition.
As the trainees were chopping at the bushes they came across a number of boxes. Close inspection unearthed four boxes, two of which were packed with 50 rounds of .32 ammunition. There were also four extra rounds. One of the boxes had contained .38 rounds.
The matter was immediately reported to the subordinate officer who at once went to the scene and took possession of the boxes.
An investigation is in progress.

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