Gardaí have confirmed that they seized a firearm and ammunition in Mullingar yesterday. It's understood the seizure is connected to recent incidents in the town.
The firearm and cartridges will now be forwarded to The Garda Ballistics Unit for further analysis. Gardaí say no arrests have been made in relation to the firearm seizure and investigations into related incidents remain ongoing. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Mullingar Garda Station on 044 938 4000 or the Garda Confidential Line.