Page 2 - Firearms Acts News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

At least one real firearm believed to have been located in undergrowth beside hotel

Jury recommended approach to risks about people with firearms licences be reviewed

What happened in the Dunblane massacre? 25 years ago, 16 children – aged just five and six – and teacher Gwen Mayor were murdered by gunman Thomas Hamilton when he opened fire on a gym class at Dunblane Primary School. Hamilton, 43, then killed himself. The massacre, which took place on March 13, 1996, in the Stirlingshire town, shocked the nation and led to the UK enforcing some of the strictest firearms legislation in the world. Gwen Mayor and her class at Dunblane Primary. Two new Firearms Acts were passed, which saw the end to private ownership of handguns in the UK. S...

December 10, 2020 8:25 am The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is seeking information relating to a buzzard found on the R422 south of Emo, Co. Laois. The bird was discovered at 7:50am on Saturday, December 5. The NPWS said it was on a tree on the roadside when it was shot with a shotgun. The firearm was discharged from the road on the south of the village adding that a vehicle was used in the illegal act. The investigating wildlife ranger said: ‘’The shot was heard and the dead buzzard was found by a member of the publ...

Appeal for information over protected buzzard shot from vehicle near Laois village Reporter:  '); The National Parks & Wildlife Service of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage is seeking any information relating to a Buzzard found on the R422 South of Emo, Co Laois. The National Parks & Wildlife Service is investigating the shooting of a buzzard at 7.50am on Saturday 5th of December. It was on a tree on the roadside when it was shot with a shotgun. The firearm was discharged from the road on the south of the village. A vehicle was used in this Illegal act.