Third arrest following guns and drugs find in Mullingar

Gardaí have arrested a third person in relation to the seizure of over €300,000 worth of suspected cocaine and heroin at a residence in Mullingar, on Monday.

A woman, aged in her 40s, was arrested during a follow-up search operation in Carberry, County Kildare yesterday, Wednesday November 4.

She is currently detained in Mullingar Garda Station under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

The two men (early 30s and late 20s) who were previously arrested on November 2 remain detained at Mullingar Garda Station under the provisions of Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act 1996.

Investigations are ongoing.

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