A man in his late 70s was tied up during the incident.
Three people have been arrested in connection with an aggravated burglary in Westmeath.
They are being detained at Garda Stations in the midlands.
A man in his late 70s was tied up during the incident and his legally held firearm and jeep were stolen.
Gardaí are continuing their investigations.
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