A number of firearms have been seized by North Wales Police this morning from a Flintshire address. 

A total of five firearms were seized by officers conducting a planned warrant at an address in Connah's Quay this morning.

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Police were acting on information passed on by the public and confirmed the rifles were removed from the property and are currently being made safe.

Sgt Simon Williams said: "We continue to work with the public to make our communities safer and appreciate their efforts in providing us with information to act upon.

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"Today's seizures are a result of that direct action.

"Operation Blue Valor has been created to focus on tackling offenders causing significant harm. Under my direction, we will continue to work hard in making our communities safer places for all."