March 22, 2017
Cops seize firearm after gunfight in Portmore
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The police are reporting the seizure of a firearm during an operation along Naggo Head Road in Portmore, St Catherine today.
The police say that about 1:45 pm a team of officers was on operation in the area when men were observed acting in a manner that aroused the suspicions of the lawmen.
When the men were approached, they allegedly opened gunfire at the police team. The gunfire was returned and when the shooting subsided a search of the area revealed a .38 revolver and two .38 rounds of ammunition.
The men escaped on foot, the police reported.