Nassau, Bahamas - An adult American female from Fort Lauderdale is in custody after she was arrested for possession of dangerous drugs on Wednesday 23rd March 2016.

Reports are that shortly before 1:00pm officers from the Tourism Policing Unit acting on information went on a cruise ship moored at Prince George Wharf, where they arrested the American woman for possession of a quantity of marijuana found in her possession. The woman is expected to appear in court later today to be formally charged.

TWO MORE ILLEGAL FIREARMS SEIZED BY POLICE

Consistent with the Commissioners Policing Plan for 2016, officers from the Selective Enforcement Teamtook two more illegal firearms off the streets of New Providence on Wednesday 23rd March 2016.In the first incident shortly before 5:00pm, officers from the Selective Enforcement Team acting on intelligence conducted a search of an abandoned building located on Palm Beach Street, where they uncovered a pistol gripped shotgun.

Then shortly before 7:00pm, officers from the Selective Enforcement Team acting on intelligence conducted a search of a building located on Anathol Street Ridgeland Park west, where they found a pistol along with a quantity of marijuana.

No arrests were made in none of these two incidents.

POLICE ARE URGING ANYONE WITH ANY INFORMATION REGARDING ANY CRIME, NO MATTER HOW SMALL OR INSIGNIFICANT (THE TIP) MAY SEEM, IS URGED TO ANONYMOUSLY CONTACT THE POLICE AT 919 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 328-TIPS (8477) (NEW PROVIDENCE) OR 1-242-300-8477 (FAMILY ISLANDS)