Firearm, magazine and cocaine seized during search operation in Cork

Gardaí attached to Gurranabraher carried out the search at around 4pm at Knocknaheeny.

By Hayley Halpin Tuesday 13 Oct 2020, 7:37 PM

Oct 13th 2020, 7:37 PM 17,224 Views 14 Comments

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An image of the seized firearm

Image: An Garda Síochána

An image of the seized firearm

Image: An Garda Síochána

A FIREARM AND COCAINE have been seized during a search operation in Cork this afternoon.

Gardaí attached to Gurranabraher carried out the search at around 4pm at Knocknaheeny.

During the course of the search, a firearm, a magazine and approximately €800 worth of cocaine (subject to analysis) were seized.

No arrests have been made at this time.

Investigations are ongoing.

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Firearm, magazine and cocaine seized during search operation in Cork