File photo of an AK-47 assault rifle.
A team of officers assigned to the Kingston Central Police Division seized an AK-47 assault rifle on Smith Lane in downtown Kingston on Tuesday, April 6.
Reports from the Kingston Central police are that about 11 am, lawmen were in the area when a premises was searched and the illegal weapon was found hidden under a chicken coop.
No one was arrested in connection with the find and seizure.
Investigations continue into the development.
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