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12/11/2009
Galway 'Gang Operation' Leads To Arrests
The police have arrested two males and recovered a number of items in Inverin, Co. Galway following what has been described as 'intelligence-led operation' into organised crime.
Local Gardaí from Galway and Salthill stations supported by the Garda Emergency Response Unit arrested two males in their 30s at approximately 5.30pm on Wednesday near the Post Office at Inverin.
They are currently detailed under section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act at Galway Garda Station.
A number of items were recovered including what is believed to be a firearm, subject to examination, along with knives, balaclavas, gloves and mobile phones.
(BMcC/GK)
Local Gardaí from Galway and Salthill stations supported by the Garda Emergency Response Unit arrested two males in their 30s at approximately 5.30pm on Wednesday near the Post Office at Inverin.
They are currently detailed under section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act at Galway Garda Station.
A number of items were recovered including what is believed to be a firearm, subject to examination, along with knives, balaclavas, gloves and mobile phones.
(BMcC/GK)
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