Police Seize Dangerous Items in Belfast UDA Raids

Police have seized a sawn-off shotgun, ammunition, drugs, and fireworks following raids as part of an investigation into the West Belfast UDA.

Officers' Action
Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force, alongside Tactical Support Group colleagues, made the seizure after properties were searched in North and South Belfast. A 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of various offenses.

Significant Seizures
A sawn-off shotgun, ammunition, fireworks, and a 'significant quantity' of class A drugs were found at a property in the Joanmount Gardens area, with further items seized elsewhere.

Enquiries Ongoing
Detective Inspector Maguire stated the commitment to combatting paramilitary criminality. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police.