Man on pipe-bomb charges

A man will be charged with possession of a quantity of explosives and ammunition in suspicious circumstances at Craigavon Magistrates…

A man will be charged with possession of a quantity of explosives and ammunition in suspicious circumstances at Craigavon Magistrates' Court today. The charges relate to the discovery of pipe-bomb components and several rounds of ammunition at a flats complex in a Portlec Place estate in Lurgan, Co Armagh, on Tuesday.

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