The Defence Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team was requested to attend and safely removed the explosive devices
Three women were arrested after gardai seized six improvised explosive devices and thousands of euro worth of cocaine and cannabis during the search of a residential property in Co. Galway on Sunday afternoon.
In an intelligence-led operation at around 3.30pm, the Galway Divisional Drugs Unit, with the Armed Support Unit, searched a house and recovered six viable IEDs, as well cocaine with an estimated street value of €20,000, €9,000 worth of cannabis, mixing agent and other drug paraphernalia. READ MORE - Taoiseach Simon Harris dismisses comparisons between Fine Gael election candidate and Conor McGregor cases
During a follow-up search at a residential property in Loughrea, more than €9,400 in cash and two mobile phones were seized.
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