Case No. 30987Barricading (public order) · Co. Kildare · 22 Mar 2022

Man barricades himself in room at Peter McVerry Trust house in Naas

A man in his late 30s barricaded himself in a room at Kerdiffstown House, a Peter McVerry Trust residential setting on the outskirts of Naas, Kildare, on 22 March 2022. After about two hours, gardaí including a specialist negotiator brought the incident to a peaceful end and the man was arrested at the scene.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested22 Mar
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA man barricaded himself into a room at a residential setting in Kildare (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe incident lasted about two hours before being brought to a peaceful end at around 3pm (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe man was in his late 30s (kildarenow.com)
  • whatA garda spokesperson described the man as very abusive (kildarenow.com)
  • whatNobody was seriously injured (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe incident took place at Kerdiffstown House on the outskirts of Naas (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí including a specially trained negotiator were involved in resolving the incident (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationThe man was arrested at the scene (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe premises is run by the Peter McVerry Trust, a housing and homeless charity (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Mar2022
    BREAKING: Specialist garda negotiator called to Kildare house after barricading incident

    Initial report of the barricading incident and arrest at a Peter McVerry Trust residential setting in Naas.

    suspect, late 30s, male