Ireland: Gardaí seize firearms and explosive components in Kerry


Gardaí have arrested two men for questioning following the discovery of arms, ammunition and components for explosive devices during a search of two houses in Co Kerry early today.

Members of the Special Detective Unit backed up by uniformed members and officers from the Armed Support Unit from Limerick searched two properties in the Sneem area of south Kerry.

They found three firearms and a quantity of ammunition as well as electronic components for use in Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in the searches which were part of an intelligence led operation.

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Source: The Irish Times