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Man due in court over seizure of firearms in Cork city

He will appear before a special sitting of the District Court in Cork city at 2pm
He will appear before a special sitting of the District Court in Cork city at 2pm

A man, in his 40s, is due to appear in court over the seizure of firearms, ammunition and cocaine in Cork city.

He will appear before a special sitting of Cork's District Court at 2pm.

The man was arrested on Tuesday night in possession of three handguns, two of them loaded.

Gardaí searched the man's car after he was seen acting suspiciously in Mallow.

They also found a small quantity of cocaine in the car.

Investigations are ongoing.