Police seize two guns in Co Down

Police in the North have seized two guns following a search connected to the murder of loyalist Alan McCullough, whose body was found in a shallow grave north of Belfast last week.

Police seize two guns in Co Down

Police in the North have seized two guns following a search connected to the murder of loyalist Alan McCullough, whose body was found in a shallow grave north of Belfast last week.

The two pistols were found during a raid on a house in Comber, Co Down.

The UDA claimed responsibility for murdering Mr McCullough, saying he was an MI5 spy who had betrayed both sides in the recent feud between the UDA leadership and its deposed west Belfast commander, Johnny Adair.

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