Police bust sophisticated illegal gas cooking site in Portmore

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Police bust sophisticated illegal gas cooking site in Portmore

Detectives from the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigations Branch (CTOC) have uncovered an illegal cooking gas distribution site in Portmore, St Catherine. Detectives swooped down on an area near Christian Gardens, St. Catherine...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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