UPDATE: Four charged following gun seizures in St James operations
ST JAMES, Jamaica— The four people who were arrested in connection with the seizure of two firearms during Operation Relentless II in St James on Saturday, September 24 have been charged.
READ: Firearms, ammo seized during Operation Relentless II in St James
They are:
1. Twenty-six-year-old Omario Henry of Grenada Courts, Cornwall Courts in St James
2. Twenty-one-year-old Britney-Ann Malcolm, a customer service representative of Marcus Gravy Avenue, Rose Heights in St James
3. Thirty-year-old Errol Downer, a mason of Cassava Walk in Albion, St James
4. Twenty-five-year-old Allisia Hart, an entrepreneur of Cassava Walk in Albion, St James
Henry and Malcolm were arrested when joint police/military teams and the St James Operational Support Team conducted an operation about 6:00 am, at Grenada Courts in the parish. During the search of a house, a .40 Taurus pistol and a magazine containing 10 rounds of ammunition were found in the closet of the bedroom.
The pair of Downer and Hart are charged in relation to the seizure of a Browning single action pistol fitted with a magazine loaded with 19 rounds of ammunition. The illegal items were reportedly found hidden behind a washing machine in a room of their house when lawmen searched the premises on Saturday afternoon.
All four will appear in Western Regional Gun Court.