A female staff of a medical institution who allegedly threatened to shoot her male partner with an unlicensed pistol was disarmed on Monday.
According to police the incident took place at Chapel Street , New Amsterdam , Berbice.
The woman was disarmed and the weapon with two live ammunition was promptly handed over to the lawmen at the Central Police Station.
Shortly after, the suspect was detained she reportedly told investigators that she borrowed the weapon from a New Amsterdam Barber who has since refuted the allegation ; nevertheless , he too has been detained .
Investigation in progress.