April 26, 2016
19-y-o held with illegal gun to face court
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Nineteen-year-old Jhaval Clarke, otherwise called “Boy Boy”, of Upper Oxford Street in Kingston, was arrested and charged after he was found in possession of an illegal firearm at William Street on Tuesday.
Information is that about 11:05 am, a police team was on patrol in the area when Clarke, who the police say was acting in a suspicious manner, was accosted and searched.
The weapon, a Ruger 9mm pistol with a magazine containing 11 rounds of ammunition, was taken from him.
He was arrested and later charged for illegal possession of firearm and ammunition.
The police say Clarke is to appear before the court later this week.