TWO HIGH POWERED RIFLE SEIZED IN PORTLAND
The Portland Police have seized two high-powered rifles along with several rounds of assorted ammunition in Gurney district, Manchioneal, in the parish on Wednesday, March 26.
Reports from the Manchioneal Police are that at about 2:00 a.m., lawmen carried out an operation at a premise in search of wanted men. During the search, a black 12-gauge shotgun with five 12-gauge cartridges and an ISSC modern rifle MK:22 calibre with an empty magazine were found. Six .36, one 9mm, ten 5.56 cartridges and three high-power rifle magazines were also seized. Six persons were taken into custody; however, their identities are being withheld pending further investigation.