Three arrested as major operation underway in Westmoreland
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February 9, 2022

Three arrested as major operation underway in Westmoreland

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – Three persons are now in Police custody as a major operation unfolds in Chantilly Gardens in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland. 

A Beretta sub-machine gun has been seized in the joint police-military operation, which began in the pre-dawn hours on Thursday. 

The operation is being carried out by members of the Lottery Scam Task Force, the Westmoreland Police and members of the military. 

More information to come.

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