Security alert as Soviet mortar launcher discovered at Dublin Port
She was later released from garda custody. Enquiries remain ongoing. Gardaí were alerted with local officers as well as members of the Special Detective Unit (SDU), who deal with paramilitary and other terror related threats, responding to the scene. The Army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) were also deployed to Dublin Port and declared the device safe with no munitions found. The weapon, a decommissioned Russian manufactured 82mm KRH 36Y mortar launcher, was removed from the scene at around 6am sent to the Ballistics Section in Garda Headquarters for further analysis. At this stage gar...