Man charged after assault rifle and handgun found buried in Manchester park

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Man charged after assault rifle and handgun found buried in Manchester park
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Man charged after guns found buried in Manchester park

A man has been charged after guns were found buried in a Manchester park. Ashley Townley, 34, of Victoria Avenue, Blackley, has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, and possession of a firearm when prohibited for life.

He has been remanded in custody and will appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court today. A 44-year-old woman has been released on bail pending further inquiries. The charges follow the discovery of a British Army issue S80 assault rifle, and a handgun found buried in a holdall in Broadhurst Park, Moston, on January 31st this year.

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