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Gun And Drugs Seized After Pair Searched In Dublin 2

Emma Tyrrell
Emma Tyrrell

08:22 27 Jul 2022


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A gun and drugs have been seized after Gardaí stopped and searched two people in Dublin's south inner city.

While on patrol on Townsend Street in Dublin 2, members of the South Central Divisional Drug unit observed unusual activity and approached a man and woman.

The pair, who are both aged in their 30s, were then searched. A suspected firearm was seized along with a quantity of drugs.

They were both arrested and taken to Kevin Street Garda Station where the man was detained under Section 30 Offences Against the State Act, 1939 and remains in custody.

The woman was arrested under Section 15, Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977 and has since been charged. She is due to appear in court on Friday, July 29th.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

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