Ireland Case No. 5579Firearms offence (charge not specified) · Co. Limerick · 28 Jun 2024
Man in his 20s charged after firearm seized in Limerick City
A man in his 20s was arrested on 28 June 2024 as part of an investigation in which a firearm was seized in Limerick City. He has since been charged and is due before Limerick District Court.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested28 Jun
- Charged28 Jun
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet
Key facts
consolidated from all reports17 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA firearm was seized. (garda.ie)
- whatUniformed Gardaí on routine patrol encountered a male on an electric bicycle. (garda.ie)
- whereThe arrest and firearm seizure took place in Limerick City. (garda.ie)
- whereThe incident took place on the Island Road in Limerick city. (garda.ie)
- whenThe man was arrested on Friday 28 June 2024. (garda.ie)
- whenThe incident took place at approximately midnight on Friday 28 June 2024. (garda.ie)
- weaponA loaded firearm was found in the bag and seized by Gardaí. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe arrest was made as part of an investigation. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe seized firearm will be sent to the Garda Ballistics Unit for further analysis. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- chargeThe man has been charged. (garda.ie)
- courtHe is due to appear before Limerick District Court on Sunday 30 June 2024. (garda.ie)
- courtThe court appearance is at approximately 10.30am. (garda.ie)
- otherThe driver abandoned the electric bicycle and fled on foot after noticing Gardaí. (garda.ie)
- otherThe man attempted to discard a bag when he was apprehended. (garda.ie)
- otherA man in his 20s was arrested at the scene. (garda.ie)
- otherThe man is being detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 in a Limerick city Garda Station. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 28 Jun2024Firearm Seized and One Man Arrested in Limerick City on Friday 28th June 2024
Garda press release on the arrest and seizure of a loaded firearm; the article states the man is detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 and that the firearm will be sent for ballistic analysis. No charge is reported.
suspect, 20s, male - 28 Jun2024Update – Court Appearance: Firearm Seized and One Man Arrested in Limerick City on Friday 28th June 2024
Garda update confirming the man arrested on 28 June 2024 has been charged and is due before Limerick District Court on 30 June 2024.
accused, 20s, male