{"id":588429,"date":"2026-08-10T00:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T00:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/588429\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T00:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T00:32:09","slug":"man-arrested-after-a-pistol-ammunition-and-diamorphine-seized-in-co-limerick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/588429\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after a pistol, ammunition and diamorphine seized in Co Limerick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been arrested after a pistol, ammunition, and diamorphine were seized in a house in Co Limerick.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed searched a residential property at Island Road and seized an automatic pistol, ammunition and suspected diamorphine with an estimated street value of \u20ac21,700.<\/p>\n<p>An adult male in his late teens was arrested and has been detained at a station in the Garda Southern Region under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007.<\/p>\n<p>The drugs will be sent to Forensic Science Ireland for analysis.<\/p>\n<p>The firearm and ammunition will be forwarded for technical examination by the Ballistics Section of the Garda Technical Bureau.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed say investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been arrested after a pistol, ammunition, and diamorphine were seized in a house in Co&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":588430,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-588429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588429\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/588430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=588429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=588429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}