Brothers arrested following gun seizure in St Catherine
Two brothers were arrested on Monday night following the seizure of a firearm in Thetford district, Old Harbour, St Catherine.
The police report that about 9:20 p.m., a team was on patrol in the area when they observed two men walking along the roadway.
The men were reportedly acting in a manner that aroused the cops' suspicion.
The men were accosted and searched.
According to the police, one of them was found in possession of a Para Ordnance P12 .45 pistol with an empty magazine affixed.
They were arrested.
Their identities are being withheld pending further investigations.
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