01/07/2015

Two Men Arrested After Ammunition Discovered In West Belfast

Police have arrested two men in connection with an ammunition find in west Belfast.

Detectives made the discovery following a house search on Sorella Street on Tuesday.

Two men, aged 50 and 51, have been arrested.

They remain in custody at Antrim police station.

(CD)

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