16/05/2005
Ammunition recovered in Coleraine
Police have recovered a substantial amount of ammunition in the Coleraine area at the weekend.
A member of the public discovered the cache in a river beside a picnic area in Castleroe Forest shortly after 4pm on Saturday.
Army Technical officers were immediately tasked to the scene and the items were removed for further examination.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police at Coleraine on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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A member of the public discovered the cache in a river beside a picnic area in Castleroe Forest shortly after 4pm on Saturday.
Army Technical officers were immediately tasked to the scene and the items were removed for further examination.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police at Coleraine on 028 9065 0222 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
(MB/SP)
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