THREE PEOPLE HAVE been arrested by gardaí as part of an investigation into activity by criminal gangs in Dublin.

The gardaí carried out a number of searches this morning in inner city Dublin.

During the search, they uncovered a “small quantity” of ammunition and €500 worth of cocaine.

Three people were arrested in connection with the searches.

Two men, aged 54 and 46 were arrested, along with a female aged 55 years of age.

All three are being detained under section 3o of the Offences Against the State Act and are being held in different Dublin garda stations.

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Gardaí arrest three people after Dublin searches

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