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Seizure of firearms and cannabis plants at Finglas, Dublin on the 24/2/11

Gardai in Finglas have seized cannabis plants and two firearms following a search in the Finglas area this afternoon, the 24/2/11.

Gardai from the Finglas Drug Unit assisted by uniform Gardai searched a house in the Glenties Park area of Finglas shortly after 2pm on the 24/2/11.   While conducting the search cannabis plants (subject to forensic analyst) with an estimated street value of up to €40,000 were discovered in an area of the house converted for the purpose of growing.

Two firearms - a shotgun and a handgun (subject to technical examination) were also discovered during the search. No arrests were made.

 
Garda Press Office.