A number of graves were cordoned off by police after a gun and ammunition was found in a cemetery.
Merseyside Police received a call at 1.15pm on Tuesday (October 18) after a member of the public found a suspected gun in West Derby Cemetery. It was reported a bag containing a gun and ammunition was found.
Officers swarmed the area and put a cordon in place covering hundreds of grave stones. Forensics officers were seen kneeling down on the floor next to a plot of graves with a number of evidence bags.
