A man in his 30s remains in custody this morning following a firearm seizure in north Leitrim.
Gardaí responded to an emergency call at a house in the Killargue area on Friday afternoon.
Shortly after 3.20pm, following an intervention by the Armed Support Unit, including the deployment of a taser, a man was arrested outside the house, and a firearm was seized.
The man, aged in his 30’s is currently detained pursuant to Section 30 Offences Against the State Act, 1939/98 at a Garda station in the county Leitrim area.
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The scene was preserved for technical examination while the firearm seized is subject to forensic and ballistic examination.
