Two Hampshire men have been charged with selling firearms and ammunition after a police raid.
This follows an investigation by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit.
Steve Jones, 46, of Fratton Road, Portsmouth and Perry Binns, 37, of Westerham Close, Cosham have been charged with one count of conspiring to sell or transfer prohibited weapons and conspiring to sell or transfer ammunition.
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A spokesperson for the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit, said: “The charges are in connection with an ongoing investigation into firearms offences.
“A warrant was carried out in Westerham Close, Cosham on Thursday, February 22.”
They added: “Jones and Binns have been remanded in custody to appear at Portsmouth Crown Court on 25 March.”
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