July 16, 2022
Firearms, ammunition seized in Kingston
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Two firearms and 36 assorted rounds of ammunition were seized during a joint police/military operation along William Road, Kingston 5 on Friday, July 15.
Reports are that about 10:30 pm, members of the security forces were on duty when a motor vehicle was stopped and searched. One Marco Draco rifle and a magazine containing 22 rounds, and one Beretta pistol with a magazine containing 12 rounds were seized.
An additional two 9mm rounds were found in the pocket of one of the suspects. All three male occupants of the vehicles were taken into custody.
Investigations are ongoing.