Police seize two shotguns and stolen vehicles at Aintree stash unit

🚨 Merseyside Police have seized two shotguns following a warrant carried out at a storage unit in Aintree. The weapons have been forensically recovered and will be examined to determine their viability. There were also suspected stolen vehicles and car parts located inside the unit on Harley Avenue.

Detective Chief Inspector Tony Roberts said: “It is vital that such weapons are identified and taken out of the hands of dangerous criminals. We are committed to taking weapons off our streets and, rest assured, if you tell us about any suspected possession or offences we will take action and put those responsible before the courts.”

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