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06 Sept 2025

Firearm, ammunition and drugs seized in Dublin

Firearm, ammunition and drugs seized in Dublin

Gardai have seized a firearm along with ammunition during a search operation in Ballymun in Dublin.

A quantity of drugs – cocaine, diamorphine and cannabis – was also seized along with a number of weapons during the search under Operation Tara.

A spokesperson said investigations are ongoing.

Operation Tara is a national anti-drugs strategy, which was launched by Garda Commissioner Drew Harris in 2021.

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