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St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda
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Four Arrested for Unlawful Possession of Firearm & Ammunition<\/p>

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Police arrest four persons for unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.<\/p>

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On Saturday, February 3, the police executed search warrants on two separate properties at Swetes and found two firearms and several rounds of ammunition.<\/p>\n

The occupants of the homes were taken into custody.<\/p>

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Further investigations are ongoing into both incidents.<\/p>\n

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