Gardaí in Co Cork have confirmed that a man aged in his 20s has been arrested following the seizure of a firearm and drugs over the weekend.
It is understood the man was arrested after Gardai discovered €60,000 of MDMA during a search of a car in Fota, at approximately 8.30pm on Saturday evening.
Gardaí say a firearm was also seized during the search and a man aged in his 20s was arrested at the scene.
They added that the man was taken to Bridewell Garda Station in Cork city, for further questioning.