Case No. 5033Firearms and drugs offences (feud investigation) · Co. Cork
Three men arrested and firearms seized in Charleville raid linked to Cork feud
Gardaí arrested three men from one family and seized two shotguns, a handgun and several thousand Xanax tablets in an early morning raid on a house in Charleville, Co Cork. The arrests are part of an investigation into a feud between two family factions.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested2 Oct
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatGardaí arrested three men and seized three firearms in an early morning raid in Charleville. (irishtimes.com)
- whereOfficers called to a house in Charleville. (irishtimes.com)
- causeThe raid was part of an investigation into a feud between families in Co Cork. (irishtimes.com)
- weaponGardaí found two shotguns and a handgun during a search of the property. (irishtimes.com)
- investigationUp to 60 gardaí were involved in the operation. (irishtimes.com)
- otherThe three arrested men were all members of one family. (irishtimes.com)
- otherGardaí also found several thousand Xanax tablets, which officers believe the family were selling illegally. (irishtimes.com)
- otherThe three men were taken to Mallow Garda station, where they can be detained for up to 24 hours. (irishtimes.com)
- otherEarlier, shots were fired by one side at a car driven by the other on the N20; no one was injured. (irishtimes.com)
- otherA retaliatory shooting targeted an unoccupied house in Kilmallock. (irishtimes.com)
- otherA petrol bomb was thrown at a house belonging to one of the parties in Charleville. (irishtimes.com)
- otherAnother petrol bomb attack targeted a house in Knocknaheeny in Cork city. (irishtimes.com)
The reporting
newest first- 2 Oct2024Gardaí arrest three men in early morning raid during investigation into Cork feud
Reports the Charleville raid, the three arrests, the seizure of firearms and Xanax tablets, and background on the feud, including shootings and petrol bomb attacks in Kilmallock, Charleville and Knocknaheeny.
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