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Anthony Callaghan and Paul Zambra jailed for gun offences

By Donal Gilhooly

This report is a localnews.ie summary based on public court reporting and records; sources are listed below.

Anthony Callaghan and Paul Zambra were jailed for possessing firearms with intent to endanger life at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, as reported on 17 March 2016. The offence occurred at Clonshaugh Avenue, Coolock, on 29 May 2015.

Callaghan received 12 years in prison and Zambra 10 years after both pleaded guilty. Gardaí recovered a loaded revolver, a semi-automatic pistol and a five-litre petrol container from Zambra’s BMW.

Judge Melanie Greally said the weapons were ready for use and had considerable capacity to endanger life.

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