A 20 year old man is due before the Criminal Courts of Justice, Parkgate Street, Dublin 8 this evening (12/6/14) charged in relation to the seizure of firearms and ammunition on Tuesday 10th June 2014.
The two other men arrested have been released without charge. A file will now be prepared for the information of the Director of Public Prosecutions. (Press Release 816/14 refers)
Garda Press Office
Gardaí from Ronanstown have arrested three males and recovered firearms following a search of a car in west Dublin this afternoon (10/6/2014).
The discovery was made when members of the local Garda Drugs Unit stopped a car on the Newcastle Road at Grange near Adamstown at approximately 3pm. Two hand guns, silencers and ammunition was recovered (subject to examination).
Three males aged in their 20's were arrested at the scene. They are currently detained under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939, at Lucan and Ronanstown Garda Stations.
The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.