Man arrested and ammunition seized in Co Dublin raid

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Saturday, 29 February 2020 09:26

By Brett Campbell

By Q Radio News

Amuunition has been seized during searches of a property near Dublin last night.

Gardai carried out the the late night raid on a house in Coolock Village at around 11 o clock.

A man in his early 50s was arrested and is currently being questioned at Ballymun Garda Station.

"Gardaí in Coolock carried out a search of a house in Coolock Village, Coolock late last night, Friday 29th February, 2020," a statement said.

"Gardaí obtained a Section 29 warrant under Offences Against the State Act, 1939 and executed it at approximately 11pm on Friday 28th February, 2020.

"Ammunition was seized during the search of the house and one man (early 50s) was arrested and is currently detained under Section 30, Offences Against the State Act, 1939 at Ballymun Garda Station.

"Investigations ongoing."