Firearm, ammunition seized after shootout in Kingston 14
The police say that an illegal firearm and rounds of ammunition were seized earlier today following a gun battle between officers and gunmen in the Golden Heights area in Kingston 14.
According to reports from the Denham Town Police, about 12:50 a.m., members of the police and a military team were on patrol in the area when they came under gunfire.
The team returned fire, however, the men escaped.
A search of the area was carried out and one Smith and Wesson 9mm pistol, and a magazine containing one 9mm cartridge were found.
No one was arrested in relation to the seizure.
Investigations continue.
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