Warehouse assistant charged after gun seizure

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Warehouse assistant charged after gun seizure

Cops assigned to the St Andrew Central Police Division have arrested and charged 21-year-old Rushane Thompson, a warehouse assistant of Swallowfield Road, Kingston 5, with illegal possession of firearm and illegal possession of ammunition. The...

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