Parottee, St Elizabeth – Police in St Elizabeth seized an unlawful firearm and arrested two Haitian girls throughout an operation in Parottee on Thursday morning.
Based on Superintendent Coleridge Minto, head of the St Elizabeth police, officers carried out the operation round 11:00 a.m. after receiving intelligence about suspicious exercise at a premises within the space.
“Upon arrival, one man ran from the premises right into a swampy space. Two females have been detained and later confirmed to be Haitian nationals. A 9mm Browning pistol was additionally seized,” Minto reported.
The police carried out an in depth search of the placement, however the man who fled has not but been apprehended. This seizure is the third of its variety in current days, elevating issues about unlawful firearms within the parish.
Superintendent Minto is urging members of the general public to help regulation enforcement by offering any related info. “We proceed to enchantment to our residents to share what they know by calling 119 or reaching out to the Black River CIB,” he stated.
Investigations are ongoing as police search to find out how the Haitian girls arrived within the nation and whether or not they’re related to any felony actions.
Authorities are additionally persevering with their seek for the suspect who escaped.
