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Firearm Recovered at Stardust Memorial Park, Coolock, Dublin on the 5/10/19

A 31-year-old man is expected to appear before a sitting of Dublin District Court (C.C.J. No.4) tomorrow morning (Monday 14th October, 2019) charged in connection with the recovery of firearm and ammunition by Gardaí in Coolock.

On the 5/10/19 shortly after 9pm, as part of ongoing operations targeting organised criminal groups operating on the north side of Dublin, Gardaí recovered a Beretta semi-automatic pistol and a number of rounds of ammunition at the Stardust Memorial Park in Coolock.

As part of an investigation into the incident detectives based at Coolock Station arrested a 31-year-old man on Friday evening (12/10/2019). The man was detained under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939 in Coolock Station. He has since been charged in connection with the investigation to appear in court tomorrow.