Residents hand over firearm found in Cross Roads
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April 3, 2022

Residents hand over firearm found in Cross Roads

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Cross Roads Police have launched an investigation into circumstances which led to the recovery of a firearm on Retirement Road in Cross Roads.

According to the Constabulary’s Communication Unit, a police team was on mobile patrol in the area at about 3:15 pm on Monday when they were informed that residents found a firearm.

On their arrival, a black, Glock 19, semi automatic pistol, and a magazine was handed over to them.

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