Firearm, ammo discovered in toilet in Kingston West
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August 12, 2023

Firearm, ammo discovered in toilet in Kingston West

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A .38 revolver loaded with four cartridges was found in an outdoor toilet on Tulip Lane, Denham Town on Saturday, August 12.

Reports from the Denham Town Police are that about 11:00 am, lawmen carried out an operation at a premises in the area when an outside toilet was searched.

The firearm was found inside the toilet behind a gas cylinder.

No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.

Investigations continue.

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