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Man arrested in Meath after seizure of guns and ammo

The ammunition is in various different formats, including 9mm bullets and shotgun cartridges.
Man arrested in Meath after seizure of guns and ammo

Kenneth Fox

Two guns and over 1,500 rounds of ammunition were seized during the search of a home in Meath on Wednesday.

A 9mm CZ handgun and an improvised handgun were recovered.

The ammunition is in various different formats, including 9mm bullets and shotgun cartridges.

A man in his 40s was arrested in connection with the operation, and the guns will be sent for ballistic analysis.

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