Arms cache found in Belfast

A heavy machinegun, a quantity of explosives and ammunition has been found by the RUC following a search of a block of flats …

A heavy machinegun, a quantity of explosives and ammunition has been found by the RUC following a search of a block of flats at Ross House in the Mount Vernon area of north Belfast last night.

Police said their search operation is continuing.

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