Illegal gun seized in Portmore, man arrested
Published:Saturday | February 6, 2021 | 4:12 PM
The police are reporting the seizure of a Taurus 9mm pistol along with six 9mm rounds and twelve 12-gauge cartridges in an operation on Tana Lane in Newlands, Portmore in St Catherine on Thursday.
The police say that about 7:30 a.m., several premises were searched and the weapon along with the ammunition was found in a house.
A man was taken into custody in relation to the find.
His identity is being withheld pending further investigations.
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