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Bahamas

21 July 2011

Tribune (Bahamas)

Several new police initiatives, including Operation Rapid Strike and regular stop-and-search exercises are being credited with the significant increase in the number firearms removed from the streets. The latest statistics from the Royal Bahamas Police force show a 23 per cent increase in the number of confiscated firearms compared to last year. Superintendent of Police Stephen Dean told reporters that police have confiscated 244 guns in New Providence and 3,309... (GunPolicy.org)

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