Handgun seized in Westmoreland, men arrested
Published:Wednesday | December 28, 2022 | 8:33 AM
The police in Westmoreland are reporting the seizure of a handgun and several rounds of ammunition at Goldsmith Lane on Tuesday.
It was reported that about 12:15 p.m. a team was on an intelligence-led operation in the community when two men were accosted.
The men were searched and the firearm - a Glock 26 pistol fitted with a magazine containing six 9mm rounds of ammunition - was taken from one of them, according to the police.
Both men were arrested.
Their identities are being withheld as the Savanna-la-Mar police continue their investigation.
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