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Gun and ammunition seized in Hermitage

Published:Monday | September 13, 2021 | 2:46 PM
No one was arrested in connection with the seizure - File photo.

The police seized an illegal gun along with ammunition during an operation in the Hermitage community in St Andrew on Sunday.

They say cops were conducting a cordon and search operation in the area when a premises was searched and the weapon found.

It was identified as a Taurus 9mm pistol with seventeen 9mm rounds of ammunition.

No one was arrested in connection with the seizure.

Investigations are ongoing.

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