Handgun seized after Audi stopped and searched in Liverpool
Three people have been arrested after a handgun was found during the search of a car in Liverpool, police said.
Officers stopped an Audi at about 13:00 GMT in Smithdown Road near Penny Lane in the Allerton area of the city.
Three males from the vehicle were arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm and have been taken to police stations for questioning.
The car has been recovered and Merseyside Police said an investigation is currently under way.