Police seize mini-AR-15, ammunition and ganja in St James

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August 21, 2026

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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.

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