Gardai in Shannon targeting the sale and supply of fireworks in the Shannon area have seized a large quantity of fireworks under Operation Tombola.
As part of an intelligence led operation gardai from the Shannon Detective Unit carried out a planned search of a house in the Rossbracken Housing Estate in Shannon yesterday afternoon (30.10.13).
A large quantity of assorted fireworks with an estimated street value of up to €2,000 were discovered and seized.
There were no arrests and the investigation is ongoing.
Photos of the fireworks seized are available on request from the Garda Press Office pressoffice@garda.ie