Firearm & Ammunition Found in Package Labeled Holy Bible Deep at Deep Water Harbour
A firearm and several rounds of ammunition were seized at the Deep Water Harbour on Monday.
Police and Customs officers were conducting a joint operation at the main sea port on January 15 when they discovered a 9mm pistol and 18 rounds of matching ammunition concealed inside a package labeled as the holy bible.
The items were seized and taken to the police station where further investigations are ongoing
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