5 Jamaicans in custody following firearm seizure at checkpoint

5 Jamaican males are in custody after a firearm and several other rounds of ammunition have been seized on Monday after a motorcar was stopped at a vehicular checkpoint.

Their identities are being withheld as investigations are ongoing.

The incident occurred on the intersection of Spanish City and West Roads in Kingston 12.

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Based on police stories, the automobile with the lads was stopped at about 2:35 a.m., and the lads have been ordered to exit the automobile.

The police mentioned a Glock nine-millimetre pistol with {a magazine} containing six 9mm cartridges fell from the automotive whereas the lads have been exiting the automobile.

The boys have been subsequently taken into custody.