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# Firearms

This month
March 2023
# Seizure
Cannabis herb worth €300,000 and firearms among seizures made during Dublin area searches
No arrests have been made but investigations are ongoing.
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Mar 2nd 2023, 12:27 PM
Last year
2022
# dublin 10
Man (30s) due in court this morning following firearm seizure in Dublin
Gardaí found a loaded semi-automatic pistol and a small amount of cocaine following a search.
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Dec 19th 2022, 6:32 AM
# Firearms
Two people arrested after two suspected shotguns seized in Co Kildare
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
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Feb 2nd 2022, 9:19 PM
# Dublin
Two men arrested after gardaí seize heroin worth €70,000 and firearms in Tallaght
Gardaí searched three residential properties in Tallaght this morning.
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Jan 29th 2022, 2:53 PM
All time
# Clondalkin
Two handguns, three silencers and ammunition seized during Garda search in Dublin
The seizures were made during an intelligence led operation in Clondalkin yesterday evening.
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Sep 10th 2021, 6:02 PM
# Firearms
Gardaí report 47 incidents involving tasers and stun devices last year including one on a dog
A log of one incident in Cork in August said the person had injuries to their hands, arm, and face that had been self-inflicted.
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Apr 7th 2021, 6:00 AM
# Whites Cross
Search operation underway after gardaí find two suspected firearms in ditch in Co Cork
The suspected revolver and semi-automatic pistol were found at Ballycollie Road in Whites Cross.
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Apr 1st 2021, 8:40 AM
# Drugs Seizure
Three guns and €115,000 worth of drugs seized by Gardaí after search in Dublin
The discovery was made after Gardaí searched two vehicles in Clondalkin at 3:30pm this afternoon.
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Mar 1st 2021, 10:51 PM
# Clonakilty
Man charged over seizure of firearms and ammunition in Cork
The man, aged in his 60s, appeared before a special sitting of Bandon District Court today.
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Jan 23rd 2021, 2:26 PM
# mallow
Nearly 500 fireworks seized by gardaí as part of searches in Cork
Weapons and suspected drugs were also seized by gardaí in Mallow.
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Sep 6th 2020, 4:00 PM
# Criminal Activity
Seven guns seized by gardaí in west Dublin during ongoing investigations into criminal suspects
Gardaí are investigating into suspects believed to be associated with organised criminal activity.
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Jul 2nd 2020, 1:48 PM
# Tallaght
Man (40s) charged after four shotguns and revolver seized during search of car
The search was carried out in the Tallaght area of Dublin yesterday.
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Mar 18th 2020, 10:51 PM
# Arrest
Man (20s) arrested and firearms seized during overnight search of apartment in Dublin
The man is currently being detaine at Kilmainham Garda Station.
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Feb 23rd 2020, 12:59 PM
# restrictions
New Zealanders hand in more than 56,000 guns after assault weapon ban
The government banned the most lethal types of semi-automatic weapons after a gunman killed 51 worshippers at two mosques.
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Dec 21st 2019, 3:27 PM
# Charged
Man due in court over seizure of 3 handguns and ammunition in Drogheda
Gardaí found a bag containing three handguns, assorted magazines and various ammunition on Monday.
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Nov 14th 2019, 8:04 AM
# Drogheda
Man arrested after three handguns and ammunition found in holdall bag
The firearms were found during a search of a premises in Drogheda Town yesterday.
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Nov 12th 2019, 12:32 PM
# Ennis
Two men arrested over seizure of submachine gun and drugs in Clare
The firearm and €125,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis herb were found during a search last year.
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Oct 22nd 2019, 10:24 AM
# Tallaght
Man (36) charged over seizure of two semi-automatic weapons from vehicle in Dublin
Two seizures were made by gardaí yesterday.
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Jul 20th 2019, 3:54 PM
# Tallaght
Woman charged after drugs worth €1m and firearms are seized during raid
Gardaí searched a house in Tallaght on Thursday.
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Jul 20th 2019, 10:14 AM
# Finglas
Two firearms and ammunition found by gardaí after search of two cars in Dublin
The firearms have been removed from the scene for ballistic and forensic examination.
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Jul 17th 2019, 8:53 AM
# Castlecurragh Heath
Gardaí investigating after children find loaded handgun in west Dublin
It is understood that the children found the gun in a plastic bag.
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Jul 4th 2019, 9:01 PM
# Ballyfermot
Two men arrested as gardaí recover firearm during raid of Dublin home
The raid was carried out as part of an intelligence-led operation targeting organised crime in Dublin.
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May 22nd 2019, 12:07 PM
# gun control
Eight children a day die from firearms in the US
Firearms claimed the lives of more than 3,140 children and teens in 2016.
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Dec 20th 2018, 6:05 AM
# ghost guns
US 'crypto-anarchist' sees 3D-printed guns as fundamental right
A federal court judge blocked Texan Cody Wilson’s website on Tuesday by issuing a temporary injunction.
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Aug 2nd 2018, 7:22 AM
# Protest
Gun traders say regulations are 'driving law-abiding dealers out of business'
A protest is due to take place outside garda headquarters in Dublin today.
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Jul 26th 2018, 6:00 AM
# Coolock
Submachine gun and four handguns found in backpack in Dublin
Gardaí have seized the firearms and a vehicle.
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Apr 3rd 2018, 5:51 PM
# hutch target
Gardaí believe they have stopped another gangland murder after arrests made in Wexford
Two men have been arrested and three cars have been seized.
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Mar 15th 2018, 10:14 AM
# Housing Crisis
Guns, drunken melees, and pest infestations - living in emergency accommodation in Dublin is no joke
Three months’ worth of complaints to the Dublin Regional Homeless Executive suggest conditions in the capital’s emergency accommodation are fraught.
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Oct 30th 2017, 12:05 AM
# Through the gardens
Gardaí chase man through Finglas and discover two handguns in his rucksack
He is currently being detained at Finglas Garda Station.
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Oct 25th 2017, 1:03 PM
# Second Amendment
'We're a country that idealises its founding': America's complicated relationship with the gun
That intimate connection with firearms is under renewed scrutiny after the worst mass shooting in recent US history.
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Oct 15th 2017, 10:30 AM
# gun laws
Las Vegas shooter was able to build deadly arsenal of weapons legally and with ease
In Nevada someone with a clean record, like Stephen Paddock had, can buy as many guns as they want.
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Oct 4th 2017, 8:15 AM
# Seizure
Gardaí seize cannabis and heroin worth €4 million in gangland crackdown
Two firearms were seized in the operation..
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Jul 18th 2017, 9:22 AM
# New York
Russian crime syndicate charged with stealing 10,000 pounds of chocolate
Members of the syndicate have also been charged with robbery, murder-for-hire conspiracy and firearms offences.
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Jun 11th 2017, 12:00 PM
# Organised Crime
Man charged after cocaine and cannabis worth €1.5m seized in Artane
Ammunition and component parts of firearms were also found.
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Apr 2nd 2017, 10:08 AM
# Organised Crime
Cocaine and cannabis worth €1.5m seized in Artane
A man in his 40s has been arrested.
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Apr 1st 2017, 10:10 AM
# Dissident Republicans
Three men arrested in Cobh gun and ammunition seizure
The planned search by gardaí related to “dissident republican activity” in the Cork area.
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Dec 15th 2016, 10:55 AM
# Firearms
Armed men threaten staff at McDonald's in Crumlin
They left empty-handed and no arrests have been made yet.
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Dec 6th 2016, 10:50 PM
# Second Amendment
Trump calls for Clinton's bodyguards to be stripped of guns to 'see what happens her'
Donald Trump has long incorrectly suggested his Democratic opponent wants to overturn the Second Amendment and take away Americans’ right to own guns.
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Sep 17th 2016, 7:57 AM
# Cocks Not Glocks
Students at University of Texas protest gun law with sex toys
A new law allows concealed handguns in college classrooms, buildings and dorms.
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Aug 26th 2016, 12:46 PM
# Ratoath
Three men arrested after assault rifles and pistols are seized in Meath
Several hundred rounds of ammunition were seized when gardaí stopped two vehicles.
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Mar 24th 2016, 8:14 PM
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