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Firearm, Ammunition and Drugs Seized in Limerick City on September 17, 2020 - Man Arrested

Gardaí have arrested a man and seized a firearm, ammunition and drugs in Limerick city on September 17, 2020.

As part of an ongoing operation, Gardaí from the Divisional Drugs Unit in Limerick executed a search warrant at a house in the Ballykeefe area at 12 midday.

During the course of the search Gardaí seized a suspected handgun and ammunition. A small quantity of suspected cannabis herb was also seized. 

The seized items will now be sent for analysis.

A man, aged in his 20s, was arrested at the scene and is currently detained under Section 30 Offences Against the State Act, 1939 at Henry Street Garda Station.