Taxi operator charged following gun seizure on Constant Spring Road
Published:Friday | January 17, 2020 | 2:07 PM
Detectives assigned to the Half Way Tree Criminal Investigations Branch arrested and charged a man with illegal possession of firearm and ammunition following the seizure of a Glock pistol and several rounds of ammunition on Constant Spring Road in St Andrew today.
He has been identified as 45-year-old Paul Pryce, a taxi operator of Deffo Avenue, Kingston 20.
The police report that about 11:00 a.m., detectives were in the area when they saw Pryce acting in a manner that aroused their suspicion.
They say he was accosted, searched and the weapon along with a magazine containing fourteen rounds of ammunition taken from his waistband.
He was subsequently charged.
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