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70 guns discovered in city house | 70 guns discovered in city house |
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Seventy guns and thousands of rounds of ammunition have been found by police in a loyalist area of north Belfast. | |
The discovery was made as part of an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in the north of the city at the weekend. | The discovery was made as part of an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in the north of the city at the weekend. |
In follow-up searches of his house, the guns and ammunition were discovered. | |
A smaller amount of guns were also seized from a lock-up premises in the greater Belfast area. It is believed the guns belonged to the UVF. | |
All the weapons have been removed for examination and police inquiries are continuing. | All the weapons have been removed for examination and police inquiries are continuing. |
It is understood the man's death is not being treated as suspicious. |