Gardaí seize semi-automatic pistols and ammunition in Kildare operation

39 rounds of ammunition were also seized.

Gardaí have seized two semi-automatic pistols in Co Kildare as part of an ongoing operation.

As part of Operation Twin Tracks, gardaí from the Kildare North Community Engagement unit, supported by detectives from Kildare North Crime, conducted proactive patrols on the Royal Canal Way in Maynooth on Wednesday evening.