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A man has been arrested after two gardai received gunshot wounds following an incident in Dublin on Tuesday evening.Shortly after 7pm on Tuesday, Garda&iacu...

Shocking moment shots are fired in tense Blanchardstown stand-off which saw Gardai shot in the foot and hand It’s believed the shooter fired an automatic weapon at gardai who had arrived in the area to inform a man that his life was under serious threat by criminals The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Want the latest political news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up to our FREE newsletter Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! When...

Man in custody after firing from home during armed siege at housing estate in west Dubli

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Blanchardstown shooting timeline: Routine call-out, two gardai shot, armed support and siege It’s believed the shooter fired an automatic weapon at gardai who had arrived in the area The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used i...

It is understood gunshots were exchanged between armed gardaí and the suspect at one point. At least eight shots were fired from the window of the house towards gardaí as they stood in the street. A weapon was recovered at the scene. One of the gardaí was wounded in the hand and the other in the leg or foot. They are being treated at Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown. The shots resulted in other gardaí on the scene diving for cover before a security cordon was thrown around the scene...

Massive Garda operation after incident involving automatic weapon at Whitechapel Grove, Clonsilla

Two gardaí shot in hours-long siege at Blanchardstown house The incident occurred in Dublin this evening. By Orla Dwyer Tuesday 25 May 2021, 10:11 PM Tue 10:11 PM 181,433 Views 0 Comments The scene outside the Blanchardstown estate in which the incident occurred this evening. Image: Garreth MacNamee Image: Garreth MacNamee TWO MEMBERS OF An G...

Call for Garda Armed Support Unit to be permanently based in Sligo Published: Monday, 24 May 2021 12:03 A Garda Armed Support Unit should be permanently based in Sligo - thats the view of Fine Gael Councillor Thomas Walsh, who will raise the matter at todays monthly meeting of Sligo County Council. Councillor Walsh says a serious incident occurred in Sligo two weeks ago, involving two serious assaults and an arson attack on a vehicle and a house. He claims it took over half an hour for th...

Investigations ongoing following significant cash seizure in Limerick Reporter: );  ); A FILE is to be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions following a the seizure of a significant amount of cash at a house in Limerick city earlier this week. Almost €17,500 was seized on Monday evening when members of the divisional Drugs Unit, assisted by members of the divisional Armed Support Unit, executed a search warrant at a house in Saint Marys Park. The woman, aged in her 60s, was arres...