Fears growing that Provo guns are now in the hands of south Armagh crime gang
One weapon found among Crossmaglen cache was stolen in burglary within last three years
Police believe Provisional IRA weapons that were not decommissioned ended up in the hands of a south Armagh crime gang.
An admission about how one of the 10 guns found by the PSNI in a specially-adapted hide in Crossmaglen was stolen during a recent burglary has heightened these concerns.
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