Handguns and ammunition found in Co Down

The British army have found two handguns and a quantity of ammunition in a package left by a roadside in Co Down.

The British army have found two handguns and a quantity of ammunition in a package left by a roadside in Co Down.

The weapons were uncovered in a package that was found this morning in McKee's Dam on the road between Hillsborough and Dromore.

The items have been removed by police for examination.

There were no arrests.