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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 A 'cannabis grinder' mistaken for revolver sparked lockdown at Ireland's largest prison 🌿A 'cannabis grinder' mistaken for revolver sparked lockdown at Ireland's largest prison
A cannabis grinder mistaken for a revolver hidden above a door sparked a massive security lockdown at Ireland's largest prison.
Mountjoy Prison was subjected to the lockdown this afternoon after inmates had their lunch.
An item - which was feared to be revolver - was found above a door in a 'service area' of the prison.
This area is not frequented by the prison population, and no cells are located there.
It was initially feared that a revolver and a quantity of ammunition was found.
This sparked a lockdown of Mountjoy Prison as staff conducted a full search of the complex.
However, upon closer inspection, it was found the item was a "cannabis grinder".
It's understood the discovery was made shortly after the inmates had lunch and were locked in
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