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Dissident arrests: Man charged over assault rifle find | Dissident arrests: Man charged over assault rifle find |
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A 29-year-old man has been charged with having a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life. | A 29-year-old man has been charged with having a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life. |
He was arrested on the Grosvenor Road in west Belfast on Thursday after police stopped a taxi and recovered an assault rifle and ammunition. | He was arrested on the Grosvenor Road in west Belfast on Thursday after police stopped a taxi and recovered an assault rifle and ammunition. |
The accused is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court on Monday. | The accused is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates Court on Monday. |
Three men arrested in a follow-up operation in the Springfield Road area have all been released unconditionally. | |
Part of the Grosvenor Road was closed for a time on Thursday night and the early hours of Friday. |