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ST MARY POLICE SEIZE SUB-MACHINE GUN

MEN ON SCENE IN ANNOTTO BAY ESCAPE

ANNOTTO BAY, St Mary; Nov. 21, 2025

St Mary police seized a submachine gun and ammunition in the Port-Auto Lane area of Annotto Bay, in the parish, on Thursday, November 20, 2025.

According to the police, about 4:25 p.m., acting on intelligence, officers went to a premises located near the Annotto Bay coastline. Upon the team’s arrival, two men were observed and upon seeing the police, they fled.

A thorough search of the premises was conducted, during which officers discovered one (1) Uzi sub-machine gun with a magazine affixed, along with five (5) 9mm cartridges buried in a black cloth shopping bag. Investigations are ongoing as the police work to identify and apprehend the individuals involved.

Earlier this week, the St Mary police dug up and seized a shotgun that was buried in the Robin’s Bay Cemetery

The St. Mary Police are urging anyone with information that can assist in these investigations, or about illegal guns, ammunition, or criminal activities, to contact the Annotto Bay Police Station at 876-996-2244 or Crime Stop at 311