Southern Division police have arrested a 65-year-old pensioner from Marac Village in Moruga, who they allegedly caught red-handed with a shotgun over the weekend in an anti-crime exercise.

After searching his premises, the officers found a crocus bag containing two kilogrammes of dried marijuana.

According to the police, around 4.20 pm on September 27, acting Sgt Seecharan led a team of police, including PCs Marcus, Laloo, Adams, Khan, Hosein, and Ramsaroop, to St Clair Trace, having received a tip-off.