Lawmen have reported the seizure of the ammunition in the wake of searches conducted in both St. Kitts and Nevis.

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) stated in a communique that on Thursday Aug. 28th, “officers carried out a search of an abandoned building in St. Paul’s, St. Kitts. During the operation, one (1) Glock magazine containing three (3) 9mm rounds was found.”

Then two days later, on Saturday Aug. 30^th, while conducting a search of an abandoned shed located at Beach Road, Nevis, officers found eighteen (18) rounds of .38 Special ammunition and two (2) 20-gauge shotgun rounds concealed beneath boards.

The Crime Scene Unit of the Police Force processed both scenes and all contraband was collected and taken into Police custody. No one has been held accountable for either find.

Persons with knowledge regarding illegal firearms or ammunition are encouraged to contact the nearest Police station or call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 707. These ammunition finds come following the seizure of the 13^th illegal firearm for 2025 on Aug. 15^th.