MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man is receiving hospital treatment following a Sunday afternoon shootout with law enforcement near the New Green roundabout in Mandeville. Police intercepted a Toyota Premio shortly after 1:30 pm, prompting the driver to exit and open fire. Officers returned fire, injuring the suspect before he collapsed near the Winston Jones Highway. Authorities successfully seized a large cache of firearms during the operation. Residents reported that a woman and two children safely exited the suspect's vehicle without injury. Officials cordoned off the area while motorists face traffic diversions toward alternative routes including Kendal Road, Sugar Research, Ingleside, Hanbury, and Caledonia Road to Williamsfield via Royal Flat.
- A man was injured in a shootout with police near the New Green roundabout in Mandeville on Sunday afternoon.
- A large cache of firearms was seized and a woman and two children were safely removed from the suspect's vehicle.
- Traffic was diverted to alternative routes while authorities cordoned off the scene following the 1:30 pm incident.