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Cop’s stolen service gun, large quantity of ammo seized in Duhaney Park

Published:Friday | January 26, 2024 | 12:11 PM
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Some 89 rounds of ammunition and a policeman's stolen service pistol were seized in a police operation in Sherlock Crescent, Duhaney Park, St Andrew on Thursday.

A man was arrested in connection with the find.

The police say a check of the gun's serial number revealed that the firearm was stolen in Patrick City from a policeman in 2021.

The gun and ammunition were found during a search of a premises.

The operation was conducted by cops from the Public Safety Traffic Enforcement Branch and the St Andrew South police.

- Rasbert Turner

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