As part of an investigation into dissident republican activity, Gardaí have seized a firearm following a search in Co. Cavan.
Earlier today, Wednesday 17 November 2021, Gardaí attached to the Special Detective Unit conducted a search in the Tullyhaw area of Co. Cavan. During the search an AK47 and a quantity of ammunition was recovered.
No arrests have been made, investigations are ongoing.
Speaking earlier today in relation to this seizure, Chief Superintendent Justin Kelly stated:
"The removal of this firearm from circulation should be considered a significant blow to the operational activities of dissident republicans in the border region."
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