Sleuths attached to the St. Andrew North Policing Division seized two prohibited weapons and ammunition during a snap raid carried out on Kidd Lane, Kingston 13, on Wednesday, January 29.

Reports from the lawmen are that at about 10:00 p.m., the St. Andrew South Operational Support Team (OST), acting on information, carried out an operation in the area. During the operation, a house was searched, where a Browning pistol fitted with a magazine containing fifteen 9mm cartridges and a Taurus pistol fitted with a magazine containing five 9mm cartridges were seized from the residence.

A man who was found inhabiting the house was taken into custody; however, his identity is being withheld pending further investigation.

The investigation continues.