Cops seize illegal gun in Manchester

The Manchester police arrested and charged two men over the seizure of a nine millimetre Beretta pistol with a magazine containing sixteen 9mm rounds of ammunition in Greenvale, Manchester on Tuesday.

Charged with illegal possession of firearm and ammunition are 41-year-old mechanic Anthony Robinson, otherwise called 'Damion', and 49-year-old Wayne Williams, otherwise called 'Bushy', both of Coffee Piece, Clarendon.

The police report that about 12:35 p.m., a team was conducting an operation in the area, during which a vehicle was stopped and searched.

According to the police, the weapon and ammunition were found.

The two men were subsequently arrested and charged.

Their court date is being finalised.

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