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Western Kingston police on the hunt for alleged gunman

Published:Wednesday | March 26, 2025 | 11:21 AM
The police say they retrieved a Glock pistol affixed with a magazine. - File photo
The police say they retrieved a Glock pistol affixed with a magazine. - File photo

The Western Kingston police are searching for a man who eluded a police party in the division on Tuesday, reportedly leaving a loaded gun behind.

The police say about 3:13 p.m. they responded to the sound of explosions along Ramsay Road in Denham Town.

They say the suspect was spotted and he dropped the weapon and fled the scene.

The police say they retrieved a Glock pistol affixed with a magazine along with 30 rounds of nine millimetre cartridges.- Rasbert Turner

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