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20/06/2016
Man Due In Court Over Weapon And Ammunition Seizure In Dublin
A man is due to appear before the Criminal Courts of Justice charged in connection with the seizure of a firearm and ammunition in Dublin on Saturday.
Officers from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (DOCB), assisted by National Units, uncovered a firearm and ammunition during the search of a vehicle on the Naas dual carriageway shortly before 3pm on Saturday 18 June. The male driver of the car was arrested at the scene.
A short time later, a second car was stopped on the Long Mile Road, Dublin 12 and its driver, another man aged in his 30s, was also arrested.
Both where detained under the provisions of section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939.
The second man was later released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
(MH/JP)
Officers from the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau (DOCB), assisted by National Units, uncovered a firearm and ammunition during the search of a vehicle on the Naas dual carriageway shortly before 3pm on Saturday 18 June. The male driver of the car was arrested at the scene.
A short time later, a second car was stopped on the Long Mile Road, Dublin 12 and its driver, another man aged in his 30s, was also arrested.
Both where detained under the provisions of section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939.
The second man was later released without charge and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
(MH/JP)
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