Baldonnel raid: Firearm, ammunition and drugs worth €40,000 seized by gardai on Saturday
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A gun, ammunition and cannabis herb worth an estimated €40,000 has been seized in an organised crime operation in Baldonnel, close to the Kildare/Dublin border.
At approximately 4.30pm on Saturday, April 17, in the course of ongoing investigations targeting persons suspected to be involved in organised crime, personnel attached to the Garda National Drugs & Organised Crime Bureau (GNDOCB) supported by the Emergency Response Unit intercepted a vehicle in the Baldonnel area of West Dublin.
In the course of a search of the vehicle, one firearm and ammunition was located and seized. During a follow-up search of a premises, cannabis herb with an estimated street value of €40,000 was located and seized.