Man escaped police after dropping shotgun

Berbice : The police at Berbice are on the hunt this morning for a man who escaped after being approached by police ranks.

Two police ranks who were on a motor cycle patrol at Yakusari South, Black Bush Polder, Corentyne, last evening saw a man drop a bag and escape as they were approaching him.

The bag was checked and an unlicensed 16 gauge shotgun was recovered.

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