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AK 47 rifle found in unfinished building in Central Village, man arrested

Published:Wednesday | January 29, 2025 | 8:43 AM
He remains in custody following further investigations.
He remains in custody following further investigations.

The police on Tuesday seized an AK 47 assault rifle in Central Village, St Catherine.

A man was arrested in connection with the seizure.

Reports from the Central Village police are that about 7:00 a.m., a team on patrol in the area conducted a search of an unfinished building.

During the search, the weapon was found and a man was arrested.

He remains in custody following further investigations.

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