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Illegal gun seized in Portmore

Published:Monday | January 16, 2023 | 12:22 PM
No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.

Cops assigned to the St Catherine South police division on Sunday seized a firearm and 10 rounds of ammunition during an operation in Hamilton Gardens, Gregory Park.

Reports from the Portmore police are that about 8:45 p.m., lawmen were in the area when a premises was searched.

According to the police, a nine-millimetre Desert Eagle with a magazine containing ten 9mm rounds of ammunition was found.

No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.

Investigations continue.

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