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A MAN IN his 20s has been arrested and firearms have been seized following an overnight search of an apartment in Dublin.
As part of an operation into serious criminality in the Tallaght area, members of the Armed Support Unit and gardaí from Tallaght district searched an apartment in the Kevin Street area.
During the course of the search, two handguns along with two magazines and quantities of ammunition were seized.
A man in his late 20s was arrested and is currently being detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939 at Kilmainham Garda Station.
Under the act, he can be held for up to three days. Investigations are ongoing.
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Exercising his right to the second, guess he will use the 5th!
@David: ????? The Bill of Rigbts of the USA, thankfully those rights were never adopted in Ireland. However, under arrested “He has the right to remain silent” and has every right to do so.
@Paul O’Sullivan: the second amendment to the USA oR is the obligation to feed and quater soldiers in times of emergence anyway.
@Paul O’Sullivan: the second amendment to the USA BoR is the obligation to feed and quarter soldiers in times of emergence anyway.
@Paul O’Sullivan: the second amendment to the USA BoR is the obligation to feed and quarter soldiers in times of emergence anyway.
@David: 5th amendment to the Irish constitution was the best thing to ever happen to this country.
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