08/07/2011
Two Arrested In Dissident Republican Investigation
Gardai investigating the activities of dissident Republicans have arrested two males and recovered firearms and ammunition.
As part of a planned operation detectives from the Special Detective Unit carried out a search of a house in the South inner city area of Dublin.
During the search three firearms and an assortment of ammunition were recovered.
Two men, aged in their 40s and 20s, were arrested.
They are currently detained under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act at Shankill and Kevin St. Garda Stations. The investigation is ongoing.
(BMcN/KMcA)
As part of a planned operation detectives from the Special Detective Unit carried out a search of a house in the South inner city area of Dublin.
During the search three firearms and an assortment of ammunition were recovered.
Two men, aged in their 40s and 20s, were arrested.
They are currently detained under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act at Shankill and Kevin St. Garda Stations. The investigation is ongoing.
(BMcN/KMcA)
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