Ammunition found in Belfast

Ammunition was seized by the RUC in a raid on a house in Summer Street in the Oldpark area of north Belfast on Monday night

Ammunition was seized by the RUC in a raid on a house in Summer Street in the Oldpark area of north Belfast on Monday night. The quantity of ammunition was removed for forensic examination. No arrests were made.

In a separate series of searches in the Legahory and Burnside areas of Craigavon, Co Armagh, police yesterday recovered a revolver and a replica handgun at the rear of a house. The casing of a blast bomb was discovered and taken away for examination.

A quantity of ecstasy and cannabis was also found.