A man was detained for up to 72 hours on suspicion of ...

A man was detained for up to 72 hours on suspicion of committing the criminal offence of unauthorized possession and carrying of weapons and explosive materials. When questioned by a police officer about whether he had anything illegal in his possession, the suspect handed over a firearm – a pistol with a magazine containing five bullets," the statement said. The suspect is a repeat offender with a history of committing criminal offences.