Men in court over Loanhead major gun and knife find named
Steven Seaton and Gordon Urquhart appeared in private at Edinburgh Sheriff Court yesterday to face a raft of firearms charges.
Police said the weapons - including five 9mm handguns, martial arts blades and five air rifles - were seized at two properties in the High Street and Arbuthnot Road by the Organised Crime Partnership (OCP), which is made up of police officers and the National Crime Agency (NCA).
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In a statement released earlier today, Detective Chief Inspector Graeme Naysmith, of the OCP, said a "variety of dangerous and potentially lethal weaponry has been removed from within the community."