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Gardai release details of one of their largest ever arms seizures

Gardai say they have significantly disrupted dissident republican activity following a major arms se...
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TodayFM

4:25 PM - 11 Jul 2013



Gardai release details of one...

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Gardai release details of one of their largest ever arms seizures

TodayFM
TodayFM

4:25 PM - 11 Jul 2013



Gardai say they have significantly disrupted dissident republican activity following a major arms seizure in Dublin.

The weapons, ammunition and explosives were discovered during a planned search of containers in a yard at Cloghran last week.

The haul includes automatic pistols, a sub machine gun, double barrel shotguns, a silencer and 15 kilograms of semtex.

 

 

8 out of 9 people arrested in connection with the find - one of the largest ever - were charged at the Special Criminal Court.

Garda spokesperson - Superintendent David Taylor - says the seizure will put a dent in the operations of dissidents:



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