A 23-year-old Freeport man was arrested after he was allegedly caught by police with a firearm in his possession.

Officers of Operation Turf Sweep were in the Garden Villas area around midnight on Friday when they stop searched a male resident of Frobisher Circle. They found a .9mm pistol, with one magazine containing seven .9mm rounds of ammunition.

The man was arrested and taken into custody. Investigations are continuing.

BY Denise Maycock, Tribune Freeport Reporter

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