A 25 -year- old man was held by Central police on Wednesday morning at a house in Orange Field Road for the possession of a firearm and several rounds of ammunition.

The man, a resident of Freeport, will be placed on ID parade.

He was arrested during a routine police operation. According to reports, the officers descended on the house at around 4:30am and as they searched the house they found the pistol and 32 rounds of ammunition.

The suspect was arrested and taken to the police station where a trace is being done on his criminal history