MAN ARRESTED AFTER GUN FOUND DURING HOUSE SEARCH IN WEST BELFAST

DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Organised Crime Unit have arrested a 37 year old man, following a proactive search in west Belfast last night, Tuesday, March 19. 

Detective Inspector Hamilton said: “Following a proactive policing operation in relation to Organised Crime, officers recovered a suspected firearm from a house at the Andersonstown area shortly before midnight.

“The firearm, as well as other items have been taken away for further forensic examinations.

“The male was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm in suspicious circumstances and other offences.

“He is currently in police custody assisting with our enquiries.”

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