Gary Gleeson and Stephen Dunne jailed over firearm offence

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Gary Gleeson and Stephen Dunne were jailed at the Special Criminal Court on 30 July 2018 for possessing a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life.

Gleeson received 12 years, with one year suspended, while Dunne received 12 years, with two years suspended. The offences were committed on the Naas Road, Crumlin, on 7 August 2017.

Mr Justice Tony Hunt said the plan to kill Michael Frazer was “shambolic, confused and ill-prepared”. Both men had pleaded guilty, and their sentences were backdated to 7 August 2017.