Illegal guns seized in St Catherine police operations

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Illegal guns seized in St Catherine police operations

Cops in the St Catherine South Police Division have seized three illegal guns in five days during targeted operations. The exercise started last Friday in the Portmore municipality. Among the weapons seized was a submachine gun as the police...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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