A 25-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday after he was found with a gun.
North Central Division Task Force officers, acting on a tip, went to a car park near Building 240, Oropune Gardens, Piarco.
While they were there, they saw a man standing in the carpark acting suspiciously.
He tried to run away but the police chased and caught him a short distance away.
They searched him and found a Jericho pistol, a magazine and 14 rounds of 9mm ammunition.
The 25-year-old suspect was arrested and taken to the Piarco Police Station and is expected to be charged.
Police also seized drugs and ammunition near a pan tent in Arima on Wednesday.
Northern Division officer received information and went to Mausica Lands, Arima and searched behind the tent, where they found a black plastic bag containing three rounds of 0.38 ammunition, eight rounds of 9mm ammunition and 52 grams of cocaine.
The illegal items were taken to a nearby police station.
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