The Provincial Police Commander said a Lae based policeman and five other civilians who were transporting the bullets, weapons and uniforms are now in police custody waiting for their court appearance this week. “These things were heading to Kagua Erave from Lae last week when my policemen who are conducting random roadblocks in strategic locations along the highlands highway seized them.” “Surprising we discovered that 10 of these bullets are bulldog bullets which can penetrate through brick walls, police body armors and other hard materials to get to its target,” Supt N’Drasal said. Guns as powerful and M60 machine guns, automatic rifles and 9MM pistols are present in the highlands Provinces and could be used for illegal purposes during this national elections, especially during polling.Īnd the scariest is that those who have these powerful weapons in possession may be in police and PNG Defense Force uniforms, which will put the lives of many people in great danger.Įastern Highlands Provincial Police Commander Chief Superintendent Alex N’Drasal said this last Friday after seizing180 round of live ammunition automatic rifles, two 9MM pistols – serial numbers, A134187 respectively, and 15 uniforms, both PNGDF and Lae Metro police uniforms from six men travelling from Lae into the Southern Highlands.
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