Wanted man and sister held

Police investigators said that at about 9.20 am a party of officers headed by ASP Mohammed and Insp Gajadhar received information and went to an apartment building at corner of Railway and Tramline Road.

The officers, among them Sgt Ramlogan, PCs Ramkissoon, Mitchell, Smith, Guerra and Mohammed, searched the apartment where they recovered a pistol with 15 9mm ammunition together with 235 grammes of “high grade” marijuana.

The officers arrested the man, who is wanted for a series of crimes committed in the southern district, and his 26-year-old sister.