April 9, 2023
‘Shabba’ arrested after allegedly being caught with gun Westmoreland
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – A man was charged with possession of a prohibited weapon following the seizure of a firearm in Bath district, Westmoreland on Saturday.
He is 33-year-old Sebastian Sharpe, otherwise called ‘Shabba’, of the community.
Reports from the Savanna-la-Mar police are that about 2:00 pm, lawmen conducted a joint police/military operation in search of Sharpe.
On approach of the team, Sharpe ran inside an unfinished building, where he allegedly removed an object from his waistband and attempted to conceal it.
He was accosted and the object was retrieved and found to be a pistol.