Man charged with possession of firearms

A 42-year-old man from Co Armagh has been charged with possession of firearms at a special sitting of the Special Criminal Court.

Patrick Wall with an address at Drumintee in Co Armagh was charged with the unlawful possession of firearms including a Israeli-made micro-Uzi sub-machine gun in Dundalk on Wednesday.

He appeared before the court on Thursday night.

Mr Wall was remanded in custody until next Thursday by Ms Justice Elizabeth Dunne.