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February 10, 2017

Man held with loaded gun at party

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Detectives assigned to the Hunts Bay Police Division yesterday seized a Springfield XD-40 pistol with a magazine containing ten .40mm rounds and charged one man for illegal possession of firearm.

The man is Nicholas Lawrence otherwise called, ‘Stingy’ or ‘Nick’ of Olympic Way, Kingston 11. 

Reports from the police are that he was at a party on Coburn Avenue in Kingston 11 about 5:00 am when a team of officers on patrol in the community witnessed him acting in a manner that aroused suspicion. 

He was searched and the weapon found.

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