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07/11/2011
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Man Injured In Kilcock Shooting
A man has been injured during a shooting incident in Kilcock on Tuesday night. Gardai in Leixlip in Kildare are investigating the circumstances of a shooting incident in the county on the December 6. The incident occurred between 11.45am and 12noon when a 25-year-old male who was sitting in his car at Brayton Park, Kilcock received gun shot injuries. He was taken to Blanchardstown hospital where he is being treated. The Gardai are appealing for witnesses who may have seen unusual or suspicious activity in a number of areas, including Brayton wood, where the incident took place before or after the time of the shooting. Meanwhile, Gardaí said a dark coloured car was found burnt out at Courtown Wood approximately 1km from the original scene. To contact Leixlip Garda station, call 01 6667800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
emale Charged Over Dublin Cannabis
Gardai in Finglas investigating the seizure of €88,000 of Cannabis resin on Dec 5 have released two men without charge. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The female was charged and will appear before a sitting of Blanchardstown District Court at 10.30am on Wednesday morning. The male being questioned in relation to the discovery of a firearm and is still in custody.
Men Injured In Bluebell Estate Shooting
Two men have been injured during a shooting incident in Dublin late on Tuesday evening. Gardai in Kilmainham said they were investigating the circumstances of the incident in Bluebell during which two men in their mid 40's and 20's were injured. The incident occurred at approx 11.15pm on Huband road, Bluebell Estate in Dublin. The two injured men were shot in a house on Huband Road. They were taken to St James Hospital for treatment. The house was sealed off for a technical examination. Shortly afterwards three males, aged 17, 31 and 33 years were arrested and are being detained under the provisions of the Offences Against the State Act at Kevin St, Kilmainham and Pearse St Garda Stations. Gardai are appealing for anyone who may have seen suspicious or unusual activity in the vicinity before of after the shooting or may have information in relation to the incident to contact them in Kilmainham Garda station on 01 6669700, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
(DW)
A man has been injured during a shooting incident in Kilcock on Tuesday night. Gardai in Leixlip in Kildare are investigating the circumstances of a shooting incident in the county on the December 6. The incident occurred between 11.45am and 12noon when a 25-year-old male who was sitting in his car at Brayton Park, Kilcock received gun shot injuries. He was taken to Blanchardstown hospital where he is being treated. The Gardai are appealing for witnesses who may have seen unusual or suspicious activity in a number of areas, including Brayton wood, where the incident took place before or after the time of the shooting. Meanwhile, Gardaí said a dark coloured car was found burnt out at Courtown Wood approximately 1km from the original scene. To contact Leixlip Garda station, call 01 6667800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
emale Charged Over Dublin Cannabis
Gardai in Finglas investigating the seizure of €88,000 of Cannabis resin on Dec 5 have released two men without charge. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The female was charged and will appear before a sitting of Blanchardstown District Court at 10.30am on Wednesday morning. The male being questioned in relation to the discovery of a firearm and is still in custody.
Men Injured In Bluebell Estate Shooting
Two men have been injured during a shooting incident in Dublin late on Tuesday evening. Gardai in Kilmainham said they were investigating the circumstances of the incident in Bluebell during which two men in their mid 40's and 20's were injured. The incident occurred at approx 11.15pm on Huband road, Bluebell Estate in Dublin. The two injured men were shot in a house on Huband Road. They were taken to St James Hospital for treatment. The house was sealed off for a technical examination. Shortly afterwards three males, aged 17, 31 and 33 years were arrested and are being detained under the provisions of the Offences Against the State Act at Kevin St, Kilmainham and Pearse St Garda Stations. Gardai are appealing for anyone who may have seen suspicious or unusual activity in the vicinity before of after the shooting or may have information in relation to the incident to contact them in Kilmainham Garda station on 01 6669700, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
(DW)
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