28/01/2014
Firearm And Knives Recovered In Arrest In Dundalk
Gardaí in Dundalk have recovered a firearm and six knives during a public disturbance at Barrack Street on Monday night.
Officers responded to a public order incident at about 19:00, arresting a man who had become violent and aggressive.
The firearm and "locking" knives were found in a bag he was carrying.
The man is being held at Dundalk Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939-’98.
(MH/CD)
Officers responded to a public order incident at about 19:00, arresting a man who had become violent and aggressive.
The firearm and "locking" knives were found in a bag he was carrying.
The man is being held at Dundalk Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939-’98.
(MH/CD)
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