Gardaí have seized two firearms and arrested four people as part of an investigation targeting serious criminal activity in the Dublin Region. At about 4:15pm officers intercepted two vehicles during an operation on Monastery Gate Avenue in Clondalkin. During a search of the vehicles, two loaded revolvers were recovered - these will be subject to ballistic examination. The operation was conducted by Gardaí from the National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau supported by the Special Crime Task Force. Assistant Commissioner John O’Driscoll, the head of Special Crime Operations said : "The targeting of people to kill or seriously injure, by organised crime groups continues.

Source: Evening echo March 30, 2018 18:45 UTC