Man arrested and ammunition recovered during search operation in New Lodge

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Searches were carried out in the New Lodge area of north Belfast

by Q Radio News

Suspected ammunition and a number of other items have been seized during a major search operation in north Belfast. 

It was carried out in the New Lodge area throughout today. 

A 55-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of ammunition in suspicious circumstances. 

He has since been released on bail pending further enquiries. 

A PSNI spokesperson said, "Police would wish to take this opportunity to thank the local community for their patience and understanding during today’s protracted search operation."

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