Gardaí at Ballyfermot have seized a firearm, ammunition and a knife following the arrest of a man, 47 years, at Ballyfermot Parade, Dublin 10 on Thursday 5th February 2015 at approximately 11pm.
Two uniformed Gardaí from the Ballyfermot Community Police Unit responded to a report of gun shots being heard coming from the Kylemore Park area. The members approached and disarmed the man at Ballyfermot Parade following a violent struggle.
The man was arrested and is currently detained at Ballyfermot Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 as amended.
Ammunition and a knife were also seized during the incident. Investigations are ongoing.
