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Police recover 599 illegal guns in 2021

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo - Guns and ammunition seized by police. - Police have recovered 599 illegal guns so far in 2021. During a press briefing on Tuesday at the Police Administration Building, Port of Spain, Supt Rishi Singh of the Homicide Bureau of Investigations said for the same period in 2020 police had seized 560 guns. He said, “Traditionally, firearm trafficking was identified as prevailing through the route of the open […]

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