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Discovery of firearm and arrests Tallaght 1/06/14

Gardai have seized a firearm (pending analysis) and arrested two people following a planned search in Tallaght yesterday.

At approximately 4pm yesterday gardai from Tallaght carried out a search of a house in Rossfield Park, Tallaght. During the search a shotgun and ammunition were discovered.

A woman in her 30’s was arrested at the scene. She was detained under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act at Tallaght Garda Station and was released without charge late last night. A file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.    

Gardai arrested a second person, a male in his 30’s, last night in the Tallaght area and he is currently detained under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act at Tallaght Garda Station.