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Teen, man arrested following gun seizure in St Andrew

Published:Monday | April 13, 2020 | 2:52 PM

A teenager and another man were arrested in connection with the seizure of a firearm on Red Sea Drive in Seaview Gardens, St Andrew.

The police report that about 9:00 a.m. on Saturday the two were accosted and searched by a team that was on patrol in the area.

The firearm—a Taurus .45 pistol fitted with a magazine with four .45 rounds of ammunition—was taken from the waistband of one of them.

However, they were both arrested.

Their identities are being withheld as the investigation continues.

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