‘Military-style’ assault rifles and drugs valued at almost €775,000 seized

Gardaí seized two assault rifles, ammunition, and €775,000 cannabis in north Dublin, arresting two suspected gang leaders
‘Military-style’ assault rifles and drugs valued at almost €775,000 seized

The seized rifles were described as ‘military style’ (Dublin Crime Response Team/PA)

Gardaí foiled gangland attacks after seizing two military-grade assault rifles and ammunition, and arrested two suspected gang members.

An AR-style rifle with a magazine and a Heckler & Koch rifle with a magazine were seized in the operation, which targeted a mid-tier organised crime group in north Dublin.

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