A large haul of cocaine, a handgun, ammunition and cash, have all been seized by gardai in Limerick.

THE two major drugs gangs in Limerick, based in St Mary’s Park and Ballinacurra Weston, get their supplies from varied sources, according to gardaí.

SIX men were arrested in Limerick yesterday after more than 70 gardaí swept through the city in a dawn raid to crack down on its heroin trade.