The St Elizabeth Police seized a large cache of ammunition

The St Elizabeth Police seized a large cache of ammunition in an area of Santa Cruz in the parish earlier today, Friday, August 30. According to the police, the operation was conducted about 10:00 am, whereby a premises in the community was searched.

Minto said at the end of the operation, a breakdown of the ammunition seized included 702 2.2 cartridges, 85 9mm rounds, 49 .38 cartridges, one 9mm magazine, one 2.2 magazine and a .38 handle of a weapon

Listen as Superintendent Coleridge Minto gives an overview of the operation.

This significant bust is expected to have a positive impact on community safety. The police force plans to continue their rigorous operations to ensure the safety and security of the local residents. Investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend individuals involved in this illegal activity.

Stay tuned for more updates as the St. Elizabeth Police continue to keep the community informed.