Possession of firearm in Tallaght, Dublin and arrest on the 20/10/10

Gardai in Tallaght responding to a call at approx 11.30am on the 20th October 2010 of suspicious activity outside a premises at Castletymon Shopping Centre, Tallaght arrested a male (29yrs), and seized an imitation firearm.

The male was brought to Tallaght Garda Station where he is being detained under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 as amended.