February 12, 2025
Up to now a number of individuals have been detained throughout a significant navy and the police operation in Ackee Stroll, St Andrew.
Involved residents in Havendale, Meadowbrook and surrounding communities reportedly heard the sounds of a helicopter hovering overhead from as early as 3:00 a.m.
Appearing Superintendent of Police, Randy Sweeney, Head of the St Andrew North police division, when contacted by The Gleaner, confirmed the operation and stated it’s ongoing.
He sought to guarantee law-abiding residents that the operation varieties a part of the police’s dedication to rid the division of needed individuals and unlawful firearms.
“It is ongoing and we’re nonetheless on the bottom. A number of individuals have been detained up to now… We’re dedicated to do the work that’s essential to foster crime prevention and management the troubled areas,” Appearing Superintendent Sweeney stated.
The division has recorded 5 murders because the begin of the 12 months.
Near a dozen unlawful firearms have been seized and an assortment of ammunition.
– Andre Williams
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