FOUR PIPE BOMB DEVICES AND GUN PARTS FOUND IN PARK SEARCH

POLICE have uncovered a suspected terrorist haul of bombs and a firearm during a search.

A spokesman said: “A search operation in the People’s Park area of Portadown has now ended.

“A number of items including four suspected pipe bomb type devices and working parts of a firearm were recovered.”

It is understood the pipe bombs were not viable.

Inspector Leslie Badger added: “The investigation is at a an early stage.

“We are working to establish how old the items are and whether this find is linked to historic terrorist activity.”

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