$30m Gun Seizures

AN ESTIMATED $30 mil­lion worth of guns and ammu­ni­tion have been tak­en off the streets of Jamaica since the start of the year.

Police data from January 1 to May 24, this year, has shown that 250 firearms and 3,417 rounds of ammu­ni­tion have been recovered.

And on Thursday of this week, the cops con­firmed that anoth­er nine guns and more than 1,000 rounds were seized in St Catherine.

A break­down of the guns con­fis­cat­ed, as indi­cat­ed by the police sta­tis­tics, showed that 154 pis­tols and 37 revolvers were tak­en off the streets.http://​jamaica​-glean​er​.com/​g​l​e​a​n​e​r​/​2​0​1​4​0​5​3​1​/​l​e​a​d​/​l​e​a​d​1​.​h​tml