One man was ar­rest­ed and two firearms and quan­ti­ties of am­mu­ni­tion and cannabis were seized dur­ing an­ti-crime ex­er­cis­es in the South­ern and North East­ern Di­vi­sions be­tween Thurs­day and yes­ter­day.

In a re­lease, the TTPS said in the lat­est in­ci­dent, Task Force of­fi­cers in the South­ern Di­vi­sion con­duct­ed an ex­er­cise around 12.30 am yes­ter­day, where they ini­tial­ly at­tempt­ed to in­ter­cept a ve­hi­cle in Clax­ton Bay.

How­ev­er, the dri­ver al­leged­ly re­fused to stop, re­sult­ing in a high-speed chase which even­tu­al­ly end­ed along the Ca­roni Sa­van­nah Road. Of­fi­cers re­port­ed­ly searched the ve­hi­cle and found .2 kilo­grammes of cannabis hid­den in the trunk.