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17/07/2019
Firearms Recovered During Vehicle Searches In Finglas
Firearms have been recovered during a garda operation in Finglas.
Led by the K-Community Action Team, garda made the discovery during the search of two parked cars as part of an ongoing policing operations targeting criminality in the area.
The weapons recovered include a single barrel sawn-off shotgun and a .22 pistol. A small amount of ammunition was also recovered from one of the vehicles.
Ballistic tests and a forensic examination will be carried out on both weapons.
No arrests were made during the operation.
Led by the K-Community Action Team, garda made the discovery during the search of two parked cars as part of an ongoing policing operations targeting criminality in the area.
The weapons recovered include a single barrel sawn-off shotgun and a .22 pistol. A small amount of ammunition was also recovered from one of the vehicles.
Ballistic tests and a forensic examination will be carried out on both weapons.
No arrests were made during the operation.
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