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Photograph supplied by An Garda Síochána.
Three men have been arrested following a firearms seizure conducted by members of An Garda Síochána in County Kildare earlier today.
Commenting on the matter, a garda spokesperson said: "On Saturday, March 2, 2024, as a result of intelligence led investigations targeting firearm trafficking, officers attached to the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau supported by the Emergency Response Unit intercepted a vehicle shortly after 10am this morning, in the Kildare area.
"During the course of the search of this vehicle , one (1) M1911 Handgun, one (1) G3 Rifle and 40 rounds of ammunition were seized."
The spokesperson added: "Three males aged 19, 20, 21 years were arrested in relation to possession of firearms and are currently detained, pursuant to the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939/98, at Garda Stations in County Kildare."
"Investigations are ongoing," the spokesperson added.
All photographs supplied by An Garda Síochána.
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