Man in his teens to appear in court tomorrow over seizure of a firearm and drugs in Saggart

A MAN AGED in his teens arrested in connection to the seizure of a firearm and ammunition as well as a small quantity of drugs in Saggart yesterday has been charged.

Gardaí seized the items during a search operation of a residential premises yesterday. 

Advertisement

All seized items are subject to forensic and ballistic analysis.

Yesterday, four other males, aged in their teens, 20s and 40s, were arrested and detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 at Garda Stations in west Dublin. 

They have since been released from the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939 and files will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

The charged man is due to appear before Dublin District Court on Saturday morning. 

Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone...
A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.
Learn More Support The Journal