Weapons cache seized by police in Belfast

Police in Belfast are this morning examining a number of weapons seized during a raid on lock-up garages last night.

Police in Belfast are this morning examining a number of weapons seized during a raid on lock-up garages last night.

Firearms, ammunition and other items were recovered during the police operation in Clonduff Drive in Castlereagh.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland said the items were undergoing forensic examination and described the find as significant.

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