Police seize shotgun, 50 rounds of ammunition in Manchester

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August 9, 2026

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Police seize shotgun, 50 rounds of ammunition in Manchester

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The police seized 50 rounds of ammunition and a firearm during an operation along Hope Avenue in Land Settlement, Manchester.

No arrests were made.

According to reports from the Mandeville police, at about 3:35 p.m. on Thursday, August 6, a police team conducting an operation in the area came under gunfire from two men.

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