Police seize ammunition in Hellshire
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October 5, 2019

Police seize ammunition in Hellshire

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The St Catherine South Police Division say they seized sixteen rounds of ammunition during an operation in Hellshire in the parish yesterday Saturday, October 5.

Reports from the Portmore Police are that about 11:30 pm lawmen were in the area when they saw two men who ran upon seeing the cops. An object fell from one of the men. When retrieved the object was revealed to be a magazine containing sixteen .40 rounds of ammunition.

No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.

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