Members of the Specialized Operations Branch, Alpha Company, seized a prohibited firearm and a magazine during a targeted operation on Barrett Street in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
The operation was carried out at approximately 11:10 a.m. based on intelligence received by the police and under the authority of a search warrant issued in accordance with the Firearms Act.
One man was arrested in connection with the seizure.
The firearm and magazine were reported to the Police Emergency Communication Centre (PECC), as investigations continue.
The Jamaica Constabulary Force is urging members of the public to provide information that can assist in preventing and detecting criminal activity.
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