Gardaí intercept potential gangland shooting overnight
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Gardaí intercept potential gangland shooting overnight

Gardaí intercepted what they believe to have been a potential gangland shooting in Wexford.

Officers challenged a number of men seen getting out of vehicles in a field at Millands, Co. Wexford around 12.45am last night.

Two men were arrested after guns and ammunition were seized in Gorey.

A 27-year-old was arrested at the scene and two firearms, as well as a quantity of ammunition, were found in a car.

A 25-year-old man was arrested in a follow-up operation in the area.

Three cars were seized as a result of the investigation.