Man released after arrest over ammunition find

The man was arrested following the discovery of ammunition during a search operation in west Donegal

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Staff Reporter

18 Sept 2018

Gardaí investigating small find of ammunition in Castlefinn

A man has been arrested following the discovery of ammunition during a Garda search operation in west Donegal.

The 44-year-old man was arrested after gardaí carried out a search operation at a premises at Annagry.

The man was arrested on suspicion of possession of ammunition. He was detained at Letterkenny Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 – Criminal Justice Act 1984 and has since been released without charge.

A file will be prepared for the DPP.

A Garda spokesman said a number of rounds of ammunition were recovered and investigations are continuing.

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