Pensioner arrested after Police find shotgun hidden under mattress
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September 11, 2026
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A 74-year-old pensioner was taken into custody on Wednesday following the discovery of a 12-gauge shotgun at his Hague Back, West Coast Demerara (WCD), residence.
Police stated that a team of officers went to the location after receiving reports of gunshots being heard in the area.
However, upon arrival, the pensioner was contacted, and a search was conducted of his residence, during which a 12-gauge shotgun was found concealed between a bed and mattress in the lower flat of the premises.
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