Firearm magazine and ammunition found in West Belfast search

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By Adam Evans

A firearm magazine and ammunition have been found by police in West Belfast.

The Bomb Squad were called to the St Mary's Gardens area of Beechmount earlier.

Suspected stolen artwork was also found at the scene.

Detective Inspector Paul Rowland said: “The recovered material has been taken away for examination.

"Anyone who has information about any of the material recovered is asked to contact detectives at Musgrave Criminal Investigation Branch by calling the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 350 of 14/09/17.

"Alternatively, information can be given anonymously through the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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