Two handguns were found by members of the public this week.According to a spokesman for the Bermuda Police Service, one was found in St David’s on Tuesday. A second gun was discovered in waters off South Shour on Wednesday.
Police are now investigating whether the guns were connected to crimes.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said: “Investigations have commenced into both incidents.
“The weapons have been processed and are currently being forensically examined to ascertain whether they have been used in the commission of crimes.”
In all, he said five firearms have been recovered since January.
“He said: “We would like to take this opportunity to thank those members of the public who have assisted police with these recoveries,” he added.
Anyone with information about firearms should contact police on 295-0011 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 800-8477.
