Of­fi­cers at­tached to the Mor­vant Po­lice Sta­tion and the North East­ern Di­vi­sion Task Force (NEDTF) seized 15 rounds of am­mu­ni­tion dur­ing an an­ti-crime op­er­a­tion in Mor­vant on Mon­day.

Ac­cord­ing to the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS), the ex­er­cise took place in the Cipri­ani Av­enue and 2nd Cale­do­nia ar­eas and was aimed at tar­get­ing il­le­gal firearm ac­tiv­i­ty and im­prov­ing pub­lic safe­ty.

Po­lice said of­fi­cers con­duct­ed search­es in sev­er­al ar­eas dur­ing the ex­er­cise. Dur­ing a search near a bas­ket­ball court, of­fi­cers dis­cov­ered a black plas­tic bag con­tain­ing a trans­par­ent bag with am­mu­ni­tion.