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19/09/2007
Firearms Suspects To Appear In Court
The three men arrested after police recovered firearms, will appear in Lisburn magistrates court this morning.
The firearms were discovered by police yesterday, when they stopped a car travelling between Belfast city and Lisburn.
The men, two aged 42 and one aged 45, have been charged with aggravated burglary and possession of firearms and ammunition with intent to endanger life.
The three suspects were detained at the serious crime suite at Antrim police station after the discovery was made.
A PSNI spokesman said yesterday that they were not treating the incident as terrorism related.
(LC/SP)
The firearms were discovered by police yesterday, when they stopped a car travelling between Belfast city and Lisburn.
The men, two aged 42 and one aged 45, have been charged with aggravated burglary and possession of firearms and ammunition with intent to endanger life.
The three suspects were detained at the serious crime suite at Antrim police station after the discovery was made.
A PSNI spokesman said yesterday that they were not treating the incident as terrorism related.
(LC/SP)
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