Police found an Uzi sub-machine gun, 596 grammes of marijuana and a beretta pistol during a search in a forested area in Carenage on Friday.
The officers were conducting a search in the area between 11 am and 6 pm and also conducted a road block near Hillcrest in Four Roads, Diego Martin, where they found 20 grams of cocaine in a vehicle. Two men are expected to be charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
The total find by police included: 1 uzi sub-machine gun, a luger tek 9, a beretta pistol, 44 rounds of 9mm ammunition, four magazines, 596 grammes marijuana, a clear plastic bag containing cream rock like substance and 20 grams of cocaine.
The exercise was conducted by PC Khan, PC Edwards, PC Hollingsworth, PC Dennis, PC Bart, PC St John and WPC Valentine