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GSU Gets
posted (August 22, 2012)
Tonight, the Gang Suppression Unit is reporting that they have arrested and charged key figures in 2 Gangs.

At around 5:40 p.m. yesterday, a GSU team conducted a search at the residence of 32 year old Desmond Haylock, which is located at #7C Matron Roberts Street. Haylock was present at the time with his brother, 40 year-old Duke Wright.

Police searched the lower flat of the house and found a chrome and black 9mm pistol, which was loaded with 5 live rounds of ammunition in Haylock's room.

As a result, he was arrested and charged with keeping a unlicensed firearm, and keeping unlicensed ammunition.

According to the GSU, he was associated with the Rolling 20's Neighborhood Bloods gang, which is based in Los Angeles, and he was deported back to Belize in May of 2011 for Possession and Purchase of Cocaine.

Today at around 10:45 p.m. the GSU executed a search at residence of 34 year Jason "Soup" Williams, which is located at #3168 Supal Street.

Williams was present at the time, and officers discovered a ceramic pipe used for smoking illegal drugs inside his bedroom. As a result, he was arrested and charged with possession of a pipe. The Pipe found inside his bedroom contained cannabis residue so he was charged under the Misuse of Drugs Act.

He was taken and arraigned in Magistrate's Court today.

According to the GSU, Williams is the reputed leader of the Supal Street Bloods Gang.

At around 2:30 p.m. today, the GSU searched an abandoned lot located at Ross Penn Road, which lead to the discovery of a .357 revolver handgun. This gun was loaded with 6 live rounds of .38 mm ammunition and it was wrapped in a plastic bag and placed in a white container.

No one was in the area, and as a result, it was deposited as found property.

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