John Costello remanded on ammunition charges

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John Costello was remanded in custody on ammunition possession charges before the Special Criminal Court, reported on 25 February 2016. He was charged with possessing 450 rounds of .38 special ammunition and 329 rounds of 9mm ammunition at Main Street, Abbeyfeale, plus three 9mm rounds at his home address.

The court was told that Costello had been arrested in Abbeyfeale and cautioned by Detective Garda Michael Herlihy. The matter was listed for mention and a possible bail application on 1 March, with Costello remanded until then.