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Gun found in tree in Kingston

Published:Thursday | July 6, 2023 | 9:18 PM
No one was arrested in relation to the seizure. - File photo.

An illegal firearm and several rounds of ammunition were recovered during a snap police raid conducted on Sunlight Street in Kingston on Thursday.

Reports from the Denham Town police are that about 2:15 p.m., the lawmen conducted an operation in the mentioned area.

During the search, a nine millimetre  pistol with a magazine containing five 9mm rounds was found in a tree on a premises.

No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.

Investigations are ongoing.

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