Woman (34) charged with gun and ammunition offences in Louth
A 34-year-old woman has been charged in Dundalk with multiple firearm and ammunition possession offenses following a Garda operation targeting organized crime. The defendant was remanded on bail with strict conditions.
Why it matters
The case reflects ongoing efforts by Irish law enforcement to combat organized crime groups and illegal weapon distribution.
A 34-YEAR-OLD WOMAN charged in connection the seizure of guns and ammunition during a garda operation in Louth targeting an organised crime group, has appeared before a special sitting of Dundalk district court.
A number of residential properties were searched in the Dundalk area on Friday as part of an ongoing investigation.
Ciara Brady, with an address at Cedarwood Park, Cox’s Demesne, Dundalk, is charged with having control of a 38” blank calibre BBM make Olympic type 5 shot revolver in such circumstance to give rise to a reasonable inference that she had not got it for a lawful purpose.
She is further charged with having control of a 9mm blank calibre Ekol make gas/alarm semi-automatic pistol, a .22 long rifle calibre Harlot single shot revolver and a 9mm calibre FGC9 MkII type semi-automatic (carbine) short rifle.
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