Court hears gardaí found homemade 'slam-bang' shotgun during search of house

It was alleged they also recovered about €1,800 worth of cocaine and cannabis valued at €2,100 in the room

Mr Bangu was remanded in custody to appear at Cloverhill District Court on Friday pending directions from the DPP. Picture: Denis Minihane

Gardaí recovered a homemade shotgun known as a "slam-bang" during a drug search of a house in north Co. Dublin, a court has heard.

Jeffrey Bangu, 19, with an address at Cardy Rock Crescent, Balbriggan, was charged with drug offences in connection with the operation.