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Shortly after 2:50PM on Friday, 9 May, officers conducted an operation in George Town, where two men, ages 22 of West Bay, and 29 of George Town, were arrested outside of a restaurant on Shedden Road on suspicion of possession and consumption of ganja, and possession of ganja with intent to supply.

Officers subsequently conducted a search of the residences of both men, and a loaded firearm was recovered from one location, along with a quantity of cocaine. The 29-year-old was further arrested, and has since been formally charged with Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm, Unlawful Possession of Ammunition, Possession of Cocaine and Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Supply. A woman at the location, age 29 of George Town, was also arrested and has been formally charged with the same offenses.

The 29-year-old man and woman appeared in court today, Monday, 12 May. The man was remanded in custody pending a further court appearance.