TWO men have been arrested and charged after a number of weapons and ammunition were allegedly found at a Haddington address.

Police executed a search warrant at an address in the Craig Avenue area of Haddington on Friday, during which a number of weapons and ammunition were allegedly found, along with other component parts. A personal amount of cannabis was also allegedly found.

Both men were arrested and charged with numerous offences under the Air Weapon Licensing Act, Misuse of Drugs Act and Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 and appeared from custody at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. Both have been released on bail.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “On Friday, April 19, officers from the East Lothian Community Action Team, accompanied by the Domestic Pack Team and local community officers, executed a search warrant at an address in the Craig Avenue area of Haddington.

“During the search, a number of weapons and ammunition were found, along with other component parts. A personal amount of cannabis was also found.

“Two males were arrested and charged with numerous offences under the Air Weapon Licensing Act, Misuse of Drugs Act and Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995.

“Both males appeared from custody at Edinburgh Sheriff Court and were released on bail.