AN assortment of firearm parts was seized from a 28-year-old Tacarigua parts place owner on Monday.
Police reported on Tuesday that the assortment was seized by officers of the Special Investigations Unit and Multi-Optional Police Section (MOPS) during an anti-crime exercise conducted around 7pm and also included officers of the Customs and Excise Division.
During the exercise, officers proceeded to a parts place in Tacarigua, where they executed a search warrant. The search resulted in officers finding a total of 25 firearm parts, namely nine rifle magazines, 11 pistol magazines, one AR-15 butt, one AR-15 barrel and three pistol slides, and one revolver.
The owner who was on the compound at the time of the search was arrested.
