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Three men arrested following gun and ammunition seizure in St James

Published:Tuesday | June 4, 2024 | 11:58 AM
Their identities are being withheld pending further investigations. - File photo

Three men were arrested in St James following the seizure of a Smith and Wesson .38 revolver and a magazine containing seven rounds of ammunition on Tuesday.

The seizure was made by the St James police during a joint police-military operation in Black Pipe, Rose Heights, in the parish.

The police say about 6 a.m., they conducted a search in a two bedroom apartment at the mentioned address and the weapon was found on top of a refrigerator.

They say the three male occupants who were seen in the apartment were taken into custody.

Their identities are being withheld pending further investigations.

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