Gardaí find four guns in separate searches

Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting of a man in Tallaght, Co Dublin, on Monday have found two guns.

Gardaí investigating the fatal shooting of a man in Tallaght, Co Dublin, on Monday have found two guns.

The two Glock handguns were found close to the crime scene on Kilmartin Drive where Stephen O’Halloran was shot dead in a car outside his mother’s house. Two other men were wounded.

Gardaí have renewed their appeal for witnesses who may have been in the area before midnight on January 19th to contact Tallaght Garda station on 6666000 or the Garda confidential line on 1800 -666111.

Elsewhere, gardaí from Finglas Garda station investigating criminal activity in North Dublin have seized two handguns and heroin with an estimated street value of €87,000.

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