{"id":602094,"date":"2026-08-23T11:40:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T11:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/602094\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T11:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T11:40:12","slug":"woman-arrested-after-gardai-seize-explosives-and-firearms-during-raids-in-dundalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/602094\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman arrested after garda\u00ed seize explosives and firearms during raids in Dundalk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GARDA\u00cd SEIZED FIREARMS and improvised explosive devices during raids in Dundalk on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A woman in her 30s was arrested.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The detectives were accompanied by an armed support unit and members of the Army\u2019s explosive ordnance disposal unit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A garda spokesperson said the searches were part of an ongoing investigation into an organised crime group.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The explosives and firearms have been sent for further technical examination, they said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA woman, aged in her 30s, has been arrested in relation to this investigation,\u201d the spokesperson said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is currently detained under provisions of Section 30 at a garda station in the North East of the country.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GARDA\u00cd SEIZED FIREARMS and improvised explosive devices during raids in Dundalk on Friday. A woman in her 30s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":602095,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[9690,12703,7782,11508,61,255157,60,9689,43],"class_list":["post-602094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-dundalk","tag-firearms","tag-gardai","tag-guns","tag-ie","tag-ieds","tag-ireland","tag-louth","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602094","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=602094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/602094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/602095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=602094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=602094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}