St James police seize illegal firearm
Published:Tuesday | August 30, 2022 | 9:34 AM
The police in St. James seized an illegal firearm during an operation on the Ramble Hill main road, in the parish, early Tuesday morning.
The Montego Bay Police say about 1:58 a.m., lawmen were in the area when they saw two men on a motorcycle.
The driver of the motorcycle was signalled to stop.
However, he allegedly disobeyed the instructions of the police and drove in a different direction.
The police say during the men's escape, a Browning pistol fell from one of them and was retrieved by the police team.
No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.
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