Teen charged with illegal possession of firearm
Published:Thursday | August 27, 2020 | 9:09 AM
The Kingston West Police have arrested and charged a teen with illegal possession of firearm following an operation on Pink Lane, Kingston 14.
It is reported that about 9:00 a.m.on Sunday, August 24, a team entered a premises and upon seeing the police, the teen ran.
The police gave chase and apprehended the teen after he was allegedly seen placing an object on to a roof.
The object was retrieved and found to be a .38 revolver, according to the police.
The teen was subsequently charged with illegal possession of firearm.
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