Police seize mini-AR-15, ammunition and ganja in St James
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The police in St James seized a mini-AR-15 rifle, 10 rounds of ammunition and approximately three pounds of vegetable matter resembling ganja during an operation on Wednesday.
The police report that about 10:30 a.m., a police team conducted a targeted operation in the Sunvalley Road area.
During a search of premises in the area, the firearm and ammunition were reportedly found underneath an abandoned house.
A further search of the area resulted in the recovery of approximately three pounds of vegetable matter resembling ganja, the police reported.
A man has been arrested in connection with the seizure.
Investigations are ongoing.
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