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01/08/2006
Man released after weapons find
A man who was arrested in connection with with the discovery of a quantity of ammunition at the weekend, has been released without charge, a PSNI spokesperson has today confirmed.
The arrest was made on Friday evening after a number of proactive police searches in the area when a shotgun, ammunition and a number of petrol bombs were recovered.
It has been reported that the weapons were found after a stand-off between rival UDA members, just hours after the paramilitary organisation announced that it had appointed a new leadership in north Belfast.
Police have said that the investigation will continue.
(EF)
The arrest was made on Friday evening after a number of proactive police searches in the area when a shotgun, ammunition and a number of petrol bombs were recovered.
It has been reported that the weapons were found after a stand-off between rival UDA members, just hours after the paramilitary organisation announced that it had appointed a new leadership in north Belfast.
Police have said that the investigation will continue.
(EF)
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