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Police seize firearm, arrest one man in Kgn 11
Wednesday, October 03, 2012 | 5:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Hunts Bay police have seized a 9mm pistol and several rounds of ammunition and arrested a man at Dilston Avenue in Waterhouse, Kingston 11.
Police reports are that about 7:45 pm a team of officers was on patrol in the area when the man was accosted and searched. A Browning 9mm pistol loaded with a magazine containing ten 9mm rounds was taken from him.
He was subsequently arrested.
His identity is being withheld pending further investigations
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