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Gun found in barrel at MoBay warehouse

Published:Friday | March 17, 2023 | 4:21 PM
Sleuths are conducting further investigations into the seizure. - File photo.

A disassembled gun was found in a barrel at the Seaboard Warehouse in St James on Thursday.

The recovery was made by the St James police in collaboration with the Jamaica Customs Contraband Enforcement Team.

Reports from the Montego Bay police are that about 5:45 p.m., the team carried out a coordinated search of the warehouse where the disassembled Taurus G3 pistol and a magazine were found in the barrel.

The weapon was subsequently seized.

Sleuths are conducting further investigations into the seizure.

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