By Kimone Witter
Two illegal firearms and more than 300 rounds of ammunition have been seized by the police in Clarendon.
The weapons were seized on Tuesday and Wednesday in Gimme-me-bit and on Duke Street, Toll Gate.
No one was arrested in the incidents.
The police say about midday Tuesday, a team carried out a targeted raid at a property in Gimme-me-bit.
A search was conducted and two hundred and ninety two - 12 gauge cartridges were found in two boxes.
On Wednesday, a man ran from the police leaving a bag with two guns on Duke Street in Toll Gate.
It's reported that about 1:30 p.m., a team of police from the May Pen station were on enquires when they saw a shirtless man with a black bag across his chest.
He was approached by the police, but dropped the bag, and a white merino and shirt which were in his hands.
One Glock P80 with a magazine containing 14 rounds and a Browning single action pistol with ten rounds of ammunition were found inside the bag.
The serial numbers on the firearms were erased.
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