 The morning after the attack, the getaway car—a red Triumph Acclaim—was found abandoned in a field near Crossgar.On 4 August, the assault rifle used in the attack was found hidden at a bridge near Saintfield along with a holdall containing boiler suits, balaclavas, gloves, three handguns and ammunition.The first arrests were made on 18 July 1994, a month after the attack, when six men were arrested as suspects under the terrorism laws.