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Police seize firearm on Maxfield Avenue
Smith and Wesson 9mm pistol
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May 8, 2017

Police seize firearm on Maxfield Avenue

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police today seized a firearm and several rounds of ammunition on Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13.

Reports are that about 3:15 pm, officers were on an operation when a premises was searched and one Smith and Wesson 9mm pistol containing six 9mm rounds of ammunition was found.No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.Investigations continue.

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