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Man arrested for drugs, firearm offences

A 28-year-old was arrested on Saturday for firearms and drugs offences, Police confirmed today.Det Ch Insp Nicholas Pedro said the man was arrested following a search of his Pembroke home that evening.“During the course of the search, officers found quantities of suspected crack cocaine, cannabis, and a large quantity of cash. Also found during the course of the search was a loaded 9mm semi-automatic pistol,” he said in a press release issued this evening.The man remains in police custody. Investigations into the case by the Serious Crime and Drugs Units are ongoing.Added Det Ch Insp Pedro: “The seizure of this firearm marks the third firearm seized by police since the last week of December 2010. It also marks and highlights the continuing determined efforts by our officers to make Bermuda safer by tackling gangs, guns and drugs.”