By Adam Evans
A suspected firearm found in west Belfast will now be looked over by experts.
The item was discovered on the Upper Springfield Road last night.
It was the second night in a row the area faced a search operation.
Local Councillor, Tim Attwood has told Q Radio people just want peace.
The suspected firearm has been recovered from the scene and taken away for the further examination
Security alert continues in west Belfast - police say "an item is being examined" in Upper Springfield Road area. pic.twitter.com/3Y2kRSJG9q
— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) October 25, 2017
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