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Case No. 22046Criminal damage (firearm discharged at a vehicle) · Co. Carlow · 6 Mar 2023

Multiple gunshots fired at van in Tullow, Carlow

A number of gunshots were fired from a property at a van in a housing estate in Tullow, County Carlow, in the early hours of Monday 6 March 2023. No injuries were reported and a man in his 20s was arrested and detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 at Carlow Garda Station.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested6 Mar
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA number of gunshots were fired at a van in Tullow, County Carlow (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe shots were fired from a property (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatNo injuries were reported (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA man in his 20s was arrested in relation to the incident (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe incident occurred in a housing estate at the edge of Tullow town (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred in the early hours of Monday 6 March 2023 (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe van was seized for a technical examination (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe man is detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 at Carlow Garda Station (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGarda investigations are ongoing (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 6 Mar2023
    Arrestedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardaí rush to scene as 'multiple gunshots' fired at van in Irish town

    First report of the incident; man in his 20s arrested and detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939; van seized for technical examination; investigations ongoing.

    suspect, 20s, male