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News: Grants Pen man held with gun, ammo

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A man was yesterday arrested following the seizure of a .44 Magnum revolver, loaded with three rounds, in the volatile Grants Pen community in Kingston. Twenty-eight AK 47 rounds of ammunition were also taken from him, the police said...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

By Observer Reporter

The 44 Magnum - courtesy Jamaica ObserverThe man, Damian Blake, alias "Mytom", 24, was held during a search for the killers of Senior Superintendent Lloyd McDonald, who was shot dead by gunmen on Waterloo Road more than two weeks ago.

The operation was carried out jointly by the Organised Crime Unit (OCU), Mobile Reserve, Flying Squad and the Half-Way-Tree police.

Deputy Superintendent Cornwall "Bigga" Ford, head of the Flying Squad, said the operation began at approximately 4:00 am in the Grants Pen area. The operation also took the lawmen to Lower Ivy Road and Allman Town.

Full Story: Sixteen others also picked up

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