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09/06/2015
Three Arrested In Firearms And Drug Seizure
Three men have been arrested after a firearm and quantity of drugs were seized in west Dublin.
Members of the Ronanstown Drugs Unit stopped and searched a car at about 18:50 on Monday in Clondalkin.
During the search they recovered a shot gun and seized a quantity of cocaine. The occupants of the car, three males aged in their 20s, were arrested at the scene. They are currently detained at Ronanstown and Clondalkin Garda Stations under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939.
Garda said that the investigation is ongoing.
(MH)
Members of the Ronanstown Drugs Unit stopped and searched a car at about 18:50 on Monday in Clondalkin.
During the search they recovered a shot gun and seized a quantity of cocaine. The occupants of the car, three males aged in their 20s, were arrested at the scene. They are currently detained at Ronanstown and Clondalkin Garda Stations under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939.
Garda said that the investigation is ongoing.
(MH)
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