Police arrested a man in his 40s on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm after an incident outside a property on Cavehill Road in north Belfast. The event took place shortly before 6.25pm on Friday, 20 March.

A vehicle pulled up to the property. A male occupant exited, produced what appeared to be a firearm, and pointed it at the male householder. The man approached the front door and banged on it with the weapon. Another car occupant threw a glass bottle at the property.

Officers later stopped the vehicle in the Harmin Drive area. They arrested the man on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon, possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence, and driving offences. He was released on bail for further enquiries.

Detective Sergeant Stevenson stated that investigations continue. Police appealed for witnesses or anyone with dash cam or mobile phone footage to contact them on 101 quoting reference 1500 of 20/03/26, or via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also go to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online.