28/08/2003
Gun and ammunition found in search
One man has been arrested after a pump action shotgun and 300 rounds of ammunition were uncovered by police in Co Antrim on Wednesday.
An empty gun magazine was also found following what police said was a planned search of a house in Blackthorn Park, Carrickfergus.
Meanwhile, 12 containers of fireworks have been seized by police.
The containers were found following a search on the Carnlough Road in Broughshane.
(MB)
An empty gun magazine was also found following what police said was a planned search of a house in Blackthorn Park, Carrickfergus.
Meanwhile, 12 containers of fireworks have been seized by police.
The containers were found following a search on the Carnlough Road in Broughshane.
(MB)
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