Firearm seized in Riversdale, St Catherine

In a targeted operation in the Lodge district of Riversdale, St Catherine, law enforcement officials successfully recovered a 9mm pistol along with an attached magazine on Sunday evening. Acting on actionable intelligence, a specialized police unit conducted the operation around 6:30 pm. The firearm was discovered concealed within a bag, strategically placed behind an abandoned structure in the area. Despite the recovery of the weapon, no arrests were made in connection with the incident. Authorities have confirmed that investigations are actively ongoing to trace the origins of the firearm and identify potential suspects involved in its possession. This operation underscores the continued efforts by Jamaican police to combat illegal arms circulation and enhance community safety.