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Dissident Activities - Man arrested and firearm seized in Dublin on the 2/7/12

As part of an ongoing operation into the activities of dissident Republicans, Gardai from the Special Detective Unit, Dublin, have arrested a male and seized a firearm.

The male, in his early 20's, was arrested in the Coolock area of Dublin at approx 6.30pm on 2nd July 2012.


The firearm was seized during the arrest.  The male is currently detained at Blanchardstown Garda Station under Section 30 Offences against the State Act.