Of­fi­cers as­signed to Op­er­a­tion R.E.S.O.L.U.T.E. Shield seized a firearm, am­mu­ni­tion, and a stolen mo­tor ve­hi­cle dur­ing an in­tel­li­gence-led op­er­a­tion in the Mor­vant and Laven­tille dis­tricts.

The tar­get­ed ex­er­cise took place be­tween 4:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. on Tues­day. Act­ing on in­for­ma­tion re­ceived, law en­force­ment per­son­nel car­ried out search­es across sev­er­al lo­ca­tions.

At ap­prox­i­mate­ly 5:40 p.m., of­fi­cers searched the at­tic area on the fourth floor of Build­ing 2 at the Do­ra­ta Street Plan­nings. The search yield­ed a sil­ver and brown firearm equipped with an ex­tend­ed mag­a­zine con­tain­ing 15 rounds of 9mm am­mu­ni­tion. Of­fi­cers al­so dis­cov­ered a black bag near­by that held an ad­di­tion­al 49 rounds of 9mm am­mu­ni­tion.