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A Corporate Area businessman was fatally shot on Windward Road in east Kingston this morning.

Police sources say the businessman, who is known to lodge his weekend sales on Mondays, was on his way to the bank when he was attacked.

His killers escaped with a quantity of cash which police sources estimate at more than $1 million.


Businessman shot dead downtown



...Details of the guns and ammunition seized on Monday:

1. One .44 pistol

2. One AK-47 rifle

3. One AK-47

4. Desert Eagle 9mm pistol

5. Desert Eagle 9mm pistol

6. One Mack 11 SMG

7. One Glock 27 pistol

8. One 9mm Smith and Wesson pistol

9. One 9mm Taurus pistol

10. One Luger P95 9mm pistol

11. One Sites Spec TRE HC pistol

12. One Keltek submachine gun


Ammunition:

Five hundred and nineteen 9mm rounds

Fifty .40 rounds

Fifty-one .45 rounds

Fifty-one .44 rounds

Thirty-two .50 rounds

Six .357 rounds

One .223 rounds

Ten .380 rounds


Massive Gun And Ammo Find



Two women and two men have been arrested in connection with the seizure of a large cache of weapons and ammunition, which were found in a barrel containing food items at the Kingston Wharves yesterday.

The constabulary's Corporate Communications Unit (CCU) said the weapons found include one sub-machine gun and nine 9mm pistols, along with 640 assorted rounds of ammunition and one silencer.

According to the lawmen, preliminary investigations indicate that the weapons and ammunition were shipped to Jamaica from the United States of America.


Four arrested in massive gun find at Kingston Wharves



The East Kingston police yesterday discovered a Galil Ace 22 rifle, which bears the insignia of the Haitian police in the war torn community of Rockfort.


Haitian police gun found in Rockfort



The police are reporting the seizure of a Ruger 9mm pistol on Grants Pen Drive, St Andrew during an operation yesterday.


Gun found near ball field



Police officers assigned to the Spanish Town Station have taken a man into custody after the seizure of a homemade firearm in Lauriston, Spanish Town, St Catherine this morning.


'Pen' gun found in Spanish Town



The cops seized a Taurus 9mm semi-automatic pistol, one mini Taurus 9mm pistol, one Smith and Wesson 9mm pistol and an Intratec sub-machine gun. The guns were seized alongside 76 rounds of ammunition


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A 9mm semi-automatic pistol and two rounds of ammunition were seized during that incident.

According to reports, on Thursday afternoon, the police responded to a flare-up of violence in Salt Spring, St James, and seized an M-16 assault rifle.

The lawmen returned to conduct an operation in Salt Spring on Friday morning. During a search of premises in a section of the community known as Bucktoe Lane, a KM-Tactical AR-15 rifle, a Colt Carbine M-16 rifle, and an Anderson KM AM-15 rifle, along with 68 5.56 rounds, 59 .223 rounds and 10 9mm rounds were seized.

The gun finds continued on Saturday, when a police search of premises at Rose Heights uncovered a .45 semi automatic pistol fitted with a magazine containing 10 .45 rounds, and 24 other assorted rounds of ammunition. Four persons, including a woman, were taken into custody in connection with that seizure.

At the same time, over in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, a 9mm semi-automatic pistol with 11 rounds was seized during a joint military operation along Ricketts Street in the parish capitol.

The cops then raided a night club in Georges Plain, Westmoreland on Sunday morning, and one man was held with a .40 Desert Eagle pistol loaded with three rounds.


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Reports are that about 1:10 a.m., a team was on special operations in the area when a premises was searched and one Springfield XD .45 pistol containing eight . 45 rounds of ammunition found behind a box on a verandah.


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A gun was found hidden in a shoe by cops in the St. Andrew South Police Division on Tuesday.


Gun found in shoe



One HS2000 9mm semi-automatic pistol along with 14 rounds of ammunition was seized on Cambridge Street, Franklyn Town in Kingston this afternoon.


Gun, ammunition found in Franklyn Town



The weapon - a .45 Colt pistol - was seized at premises in Harbour View, east Kingston, yesterday morning.

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A Keltec P-11 pistol with a magazine containing nine 9mm rounds of ammunition was seized along Waverly Avenue in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Monday, July 6.


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...The persons, vehicles and premises were searched and 18 firearms - M16 rifles, shotguns, Uzi sub-machine guns, pistols and revolvers - and almost 10,000 rounds of ammunition seized.

A further 600 rounds of ammunition were found at a business place on Mountain View Avenue believed to be occupied by the owner of the premises on Munster Road.


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The police have arrested and charged two men following the seizure of a Glock 9mm pistol with several rounds of ammunition during a search of the motor vehicle in which they were travelling along the Ulster Spring main road on Tuesday, July 7.


Two arrested after gun, ammo found in pickup truck



The police are reporting that three men were arrested during a stop and search operation which resulted in the seizure a Browning 9mm pistol and a magazine with 11 rounds of ammunition on Penn Street in Denham Town, Kingston today.


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...In the first incident, a team of officers assigned to the Kingston Western Police Division seized one Hi-Point firearm and eight rounds of ammunition during an operation on Victoria Street, Kingston on Friday, March 27.


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When the shooting subsided, a Springfield 9mm pistol with a magazine containing 18 rounds of ammunition was found, the police said.


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According to the police, a bar was searched by officers who were on patrol in the area about 8:00 pm. During the search a Tanfoglio 9mm pistol with a magazine containing nine rounds of ammunition was found.

11 arrested in St James gun find



Police reports are that between 10:00 am, and 1:15 pm, lawmen were on a joint operation in the area when one .45 Taurus Revolver and one Cobray Mac 12 pistol along with 21 assorted rounds of ammunition were found.


Man arrested in St James gun find; two other firearms found in Kingston



...One 0.45 semi-automatic pistol, two mack 11 sub-machine guns, two glock 40 pistols, two beretta 9mm pistols; as well as thirty 0.380 cartridges and three 12-gauge cartridges.


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Two firearm, a .38 revolver and a Remington shotgun, along with 10 rounds of ammunition, were seized during a joint police/military operation on 100 Lane off Red Hills Road in St Andrew on Monday, June 22.


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AN ARSENAL of close to 100 brand-new high-powered firearms and hundreds of assorted ammunition were confiscated by the police in Haiti just over a week ago, and Jamaican law-enforcement authorities have indicated that several of them were destined for Jamaica's criminal underworld.

In a photograph obtained exclusively by The Gleaner, Haitian police and military personnel were seen inspecting several of the weapons, which included automatic rifles and handguns...

...Fears that the weapons were headed for local shores, according to Williams and other top law-enforcement insiders, were fuelled by reports from the Haitian police that they were confiscated in an area frequented by criminals involved in the guns-for-drugs trade between Jamaica and its Caribbean neighbour.


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The security forces on Thursday recovered a AM15 multi-cal rifle, the top half of a .303 rifle, one 5.56 magazine and an undetermined amount of marijuana.

They also seized a total of 29 live rounds of ammunition including twenty-eight 5.56mm rounds and one 9mm round.


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A subsequent search of the area was conducted and the following items were seized:

* One FR sniper rifle
* One Smith & Wesson pistol
* One 9mm Browning pistol
* One FR sniper rifle magazine
* Two 9mm magazines
* 36 5.56mm live rounds
* 24 9mm live rounds


Rifle, Handguns Seized In Spanish Town


During the search of an abandoned house, the lawmen stumbled upon the two 'big' guns - an SKS 7.62 assault rifle with a magazine containing nine 7.62 rounds, and a KEL-TEC sub-machine gun, which was fitted with a magazine containing thirty-seven .40 rounds.

In addition to the guns, the lawmen also seized several masks, cleaning sprays for the guns, as well as three police 'highlight' vests and two ballistic vests. Several persons were taken into custody.


Two More ‘Big Guns’ Seized In St James



The Area One Contraband Enforcement Team, along with the Customs Department and the Freeport police, seized six illegal firearms and more than 1,500 assorted rounds of ammunition during an operation carried out at the Freeport wharf in Montego Bay, St James, on Thursday afternoon...

...The police say they seized six 9mm semi-automatic pistols, along with 1,500 assorted rounds of ammunition. Some of the ammo is used in M16 and AK-47 assault rifles.


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The police said they intercepted the vehicles in which the accused men were travelling, and found one Smith and Wesson 40-mm pistol with six .40 cartridges and one Beretta 9-mm pistol in hidden compartments. Ballistic comparisons confirmed that the firearms seized were those used to commit the double murder, the police said.

The accused are scheduled to appear before the Clarendon Parish Court on Thursday, July 16.


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