Dublin men jailed for possession of firearms

Two Dublin men were jailed for six years at the Special Criminal Court today for the possession of firearms and ammunition.

John Brock (35), with an address at Homelawn Road, Tallaght, Dublin and Thomas Morris (29), Meadowlands Mews, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, had pleaded guilty to the unlawful possession of firearms, including a double and a single barrelled sawn-off shotgun, a bolt-action rifle, a telescopic sight for a rifle and being in possession of eleven shotgun cartridges, at Piperstown Hill, Tallaght, Dublin, on June 6th last year.