A number of shots were fired and a 30-year-old man was arrested during an ongoing Garda investigation into organised crime.
The man was arrested after members of the Garda Organised Crime Unit stopped a car in Ballymore Eustace, Co Wicklow yesterday.
A second car which failed to stop left the scene and during the course of the operation, gardaí fired a number of shots.
A firearm and a quantity of cash were recovered.
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The man is currently being held at Naas Garda station under Section 30 Offences Against the State Act.