Police seize guns, ammo and drugs in Christ Church area

Members of the Royal Barbados Police Force Southern Division confiscated three guns and 18 rounds of ammunition among other items when they conducted an operation in the Montrose, Silver Hill, Christ Church area known as the Twelve Gauge Block on Sunday January 20.

Police spokesman Station Sergeant Michael Blackman revealed that the firearms were all revolvers carrying six rounds of ammunition each.

He said lawmen also found knives, scissors, lighters, wrappings, and containers containing vegetable matter suspected to be cannabis when they searched some 40 persons at the location.

Two men, 33-year-old Jerry Jamal Seifert, of Pasture Road, Haggatt Hall, St Michael and 29-year-old Shawn Ricardo Weekes, of Lot 120 Kingsland Terrace, Christ Church, were also arrested and charged.
Seifert is charged with possession, possession with intent to supply and possession with intent to traffic cannabis while Weekes is charged with possession of cannabis.