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Sub-machine gun seized in St Ann operation

Published:Saturday | October 7, 2023 | 10:08 AM
No one was arrested over the seizure.

A team of officers from the St Ann police division seized a sub-machine gun and thirty assorted rounds of ammunition during an operation in Faith's Pen, Moneague in the parish on Friday.

Reports are that about 4:10 p.m., the police personnel were in the area when a search of a section of the roadway was conducted.

The police say the gun and ammunition were found wrapped in pieces of clothing and inside a bag underneath a tree.

No one was arrested.

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