Ireland Case No. 6780Firearms offence · Co. Cork · 12 Jan 2024
Gun and ammunition seized in Cork city; man charged, woman released
Gardaí searched a vehicle on the Lower Glanmire Road in Mayfield, Cork city, on 12 January 2024 and seized a firearm and ammunition. A man and a woman were arrested, the man has been charged, and the woman was released without charge pending a file to the DPP.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Charged12 Jan
2 reports - In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet
Key facts
consolidated from all reports18 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA firearm and rounds of ammunition were seized. (garda.ie)
- whereThe vehicle search took place on the Lower Glanmire Road, Mayfield, Cork. (garda.ie)
- whereA man and a woman were arrested in Mayfield in Cork city. (corkbeo.ie)
- whereThe search took place on the Lower Glanmire Road. (corkbeo.ie)
- whenThe search took place on the evening of Friday 12 January 2024. (garda.ie)
- whenThe vehicle was searched at approximately 10:30pm on Friday, January 12. (corkbeo.ie)
- weaponGardaí seized a firearm and rounds of ammunition. (corkbeo.ie)
- investigationGardaí from Gurranabraher Garda Station arrested two people. (garda.ie)
- investigationA man and a woman were arrested in connection with the search and detained at Garda stations in the Cork area. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí attached to Gurranabraher Garda Station made the arrests. (corkbeo.ie)
- investigationThe man and the woman were both detained at Garda stations in Cork. (corkbeo.ie)
- chargeThe man has since been charged. (garda.ie)
- chargeThe woman was released without charge pending a file for the DPP. (corkbeo.ie)
- chargeThe man has been charged. (corkbeo.ie)
- courtThe man is due to appear before Cork City District Court (No. 1) on the morning of 14 January 2024. (garda.ie)
- courtThe man is due to appear before Cork City District Court on Sunday, 14 January. (corkbeo.ie)
- otherThe woman was released without charge pending the preparation of a file for the DPP. (garda.ie)
- otherThe man was detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939. (garda.ie, corkbeo.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 15 Jan2024Gun and ammo seized in Cork city as two arrests made
Original report of the seizure and two arrests in Mayfield, Cork city, with the man charged and the woman released without charge.
accused, 20s, malesuspect, 30s, female - 12 Jan2024Seizure of a Firearm, Arrest and Court Appearance - Mayfield, Cork City, 12th January 2024
Official Garda press release issued 14 January 2024. It confirms the man was detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939, and gives his court date as the morning of 14 January 2024 at Cork City District Court (No. 1).
accused, 20s, malesuspect, 30s, female