Police called as 'man with machine gun' reported in North Belfast
Police were called to North Belfast after reports of a man armed with a machine gun on the Whitewell Road early on Saturday morning.
Last updated 13th Jan 2019
A man was arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence, possession of firearms in suspicious circumstances and discharging a firearm in a public place.
Follow-up searches of the man's home uncovered an arsenal of replica weapons.
Police have said the weapons could have caused harm to members of the public and caused fear.