Six men arrested following Operation Thor raids

Gardaí recover firearm components and ammunition during searches in Dublin

Six men have been arrested following a Garda operation in Dublin on Thursday. File photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times
Six men have been arrested following a Garda operation in Dublin on Thursday. File photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times

Six men have been arrested following a Garda operation in Dublin on Thursday.

The men were detained following searches of six houses in Clondalkin, Palmerstown, Lucan and Balgaddy as part of Operation Thor.

During the searches, gardaí recovered a substantial quantity of cash, firearm components, ammunition and a motorcycle that is believed to have been stolen.

Gardaí said investigations are continuing.