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Two arrested after firearm seized in Dublin

Man and woman were taken to Kevin Street Garda Station following their arrest
Man and woman were taken to Kevin Street Garda Station following their arrest

Two people have been arrested after a suspected firearm was seized in Dublin city centre yesterday.

Gardai on patrol in Townsend Street stopped and searched a man and woman, both in their 30s, after observing "unusual activity".

The firearm and a quantity of drugs were seized.

Both the man and woman were taken to Kevin Street Garda Station, where the woman was later charged.

The man remains in custody.