19/02/2016
Man Arrested In Connection With Firearms Seizure
A man has been arrested in connection with a firearms seizure in Dublin's north inner city.
As part of ongoing investigations targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs, Gardaí from the Drugs Units attached to Store Street carried out a search at a house in the Dublin 1 area on Wednesday afternoon.
During the course of the search, Gardaí discovered a firearm, understood to be a 9mm hand gun, and a small quantity of cannabis. A moped reported stolen in January of this year was also recovered.
A male, aged in his 20s, was arrested at the scene. He is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Store Street Garda Station.
(MH/JP)
As part of ongoing investigations targeting the sale and supply of controlled drugs, Gardaí from the Drugs Units attached to Store Street carried out a search at a house in the Dublin 1 area on Wednesday afternoon.
During the course of the search, Gardaí discovered a firearm, understood to be a 9mm hand gun, and a small quantity of cannabis. A moped reported stolen in January of this year was also recovered.
A male, aged in his 20s, was arrested at the scene. He is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Store Street Garda Station.
(MH/JP)
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