Shortly after 11 am today, the Tactical Unit of the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force conducted targeted patrols.
Acting on intelligence, the officers had cause to search a property in Pat Harris Yard, Blue Hills, where they discovered a Taurus 9mm semi-automatic pistol and twelve rounds of ammunition.

No arrests were made. This investigation remains active.
Anyone with information regarding this discovery or knowledge of any illegal activities is urged to contact the nearest police station, call 911, reach the Serious Crime Unit at 231-1842, or contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-8477 to provide information anonymously.
Additionally, individuals are encouraged to download the Crime Stoppers P3 app to share information.