Five men arrested over seizure of gun in St Andrew
Published:Tuesday | October 22, 2024 | 12:41 PM
St Andrew Central police have arrested five men following the seizure of a gun pistol during a snap raid on Monday.
The operation took place about 1:30 p.m., along a lane in the Cross Roads area.
During the raid, law enforcement officials recovered a Taurus PT24-7 pistol, which was affixed with a magazine containing 14 rounds of 9MM cartridges.
The five men were subsequently taken into custody on suspicion of possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of ammunition.
Investigations are ongoing.
- Rasbert Turner
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