08/02/2013

Garda Arrest Man For Possessing Firearms

A man in his 20's has been arrested after firearms were found at a house in Darndale, Coolock.

As part of a planned operation Gardai searched a house at Tulip Court on Thursday at around 17.15.

Three firearms and a small amount of cannabis was discovered.

The man is currently detained at Coolock Garda Station under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939.

(CD/GK)

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