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Illegal gun recovered in St Catherine

Published:Tuesday | January 17, 2023 | 9:06 PM
No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.

Cops assigned to the St Catherine North police division today seized a firearm and six rounds of ammunition during an operation along the Sligoville main road.

The police report that about 4 p.m., lawmen were in the area when a premises was searched.

According to the police, a Taurus nine-millimetre pistol with a magazine containing six 9mm rounds of ammunition was found.

No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.

Investigations continue.

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