Top drugs cop says gun seizures have saved lives

Detective Superintendent Pat Byrne of the Garda National Drugs Unit said today recent gun seizures had saved lives, with some intercepted weapons known to have been destined for Limerick.

Top drugs cop says gun seizures have saved lives

Detective Superintendent Pat Byrne of the Garda National Drugs Unit said today recent gun seizures had saved lives, with some intercepted weapons known to have been destined for Limerick.

Speaking in Belfast at a conference of senior police officers held to discuss the issue of narcotics, Byrne said there were now a lot less weapons on the streets.

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