Police on the Island of Bimini arrested a 54 year old male of South Bimini for possession of an illegal firearm and ammunition. 

Reports are that on Monday 17th February 2020 shortly after 11:00am, officers on the Island of South Bimini, while patrolling in the area of a business establishment, arrested the 54 year old male after they observed him brandishing a firearm. Officers acted quickly and recovered a black .9mm Glock pistol with (1) magazine that housed (13) live rounds of ammunition.

The suspect is expected to be arraigned before the Magistrate Court sometime this week.

POLICE ARE APPEALING TO ANYONE WITH INFORMATION REGARDING ANY CRIME, NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR INSIGNIFICANT (THE TIP) MAY SEEM, TO ANONYMOUSLY CALL POLICE AT 919
OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 328-TIPS (8477) (NEW PROVIDENCE) OR 1-242-300-8477 (FAMILY ISLANDS) OR THE CENTRAL DETECTIVE UNIT AT 350-3106/12.