A shotgun and ammunition have been recovered by police following a search in south Belfast.
The discovery was made in the Annadale Crescent area of the city on Wednesday.
PSNI Detective Sergeant Craig Haddock said: “The items have been taken away for forensic examination.”
He added that police are appealing for anyone who witnessed suspicious activity in the area, or anyone with information, to contact them on 101.
Information can also be passed anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.