Loaded firearm pulled out of canal

GARDA divers yesterday pulled a loaded handgun from Dublin’s Grand Canal believed to have been thrown away by a man when he was challenged by officers.

Loaded firearm pulled out of canal

Specialist units also recovered two mobile phones from the waterway following the alleged incident at Dolphin’s Barn which took place late on Wednesday night.

The 27-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene.

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