Ireland Update on Carlow shooting investigation
Gardaí are investigating a shooting incident in County Carlow on 5 December 2022. On 20 November 2023 gardaí arrested five people, four men aged in their 20s and 50s and a woman aged in her 30s, and carried out searches in Carlow, Wexford and Waterford. On 21 November 2023 two of those arrested, aged in their 30s and 50s, were released without charge and a file is to be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions, and a man aged in his 30s was arrested that day. As of the latest update, four people remain detained in relation to the investigation, which is ongoing.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested1 Nov
2 reports - Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- Gardaí are investigating a shooting incident.
- Where
- The shooting occurred in County Carlow.
- When
- The shooting occurred on 5 December 2022.
- Investigation
- On 20 November 2023 gardaí arrested five people and carried out searches in Carlow, Wexford and Waterford.
- Two people arrested on 20 November 2023, aged in their 30s and 50s, were released without charge.
- A file on the two released people will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
- Four people are now detained in relation to the investigation, which is ongoing.
- Other details
- The five people arrested on 20 November 2023 were four men aged in their 20s and 50s and a woman aged in her 30s.
- The people arrested were detained at several Garda stations in the South East under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007.
- A man aged in his 30s was arrested on 21 November 2023 and detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the South East.
- Three men aged in their 20s remain detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007.
- Six people in total have been arrested in the investigation.
16 statements extracted from the articles
- whatGardaí are investigating a shooting incident. (garda.ie)
- whatGardaí were investigating a shooting incident in Carlow. (garda.ie)
- whereThe shooting occurred in County Carlow. (garda.ie)
- whenThe shooting occurred on 5 December 2022. (garda.ie)
- whenThe shooting incident occurred on 5 December 2022. (garda.ie)
- investigationTwo people arrested on 20 November 2023 were released without charge. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe two released people, aged in their 30s and 50s, will have a file prepared for the DPP. (garda.ie)
- investigationFour people are now detained in relation to the investigation. (garda.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (garda.ie)
- investigationGardaí made a number of arrests as part of the investigation. (garda.ie)
- investigationSearches were carried out earlier on the day of the update in Carlow, Wexford and Waterford. (garda.ie)
- investigationThe investigation is ongoing. (garda.ie)
- otherThree men aged in their 20s remain detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007. (garda.ie)
- otherA man aged in his 30s was arrested on 21 November 2023 and is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. (garda.ie)
- otherFour men and one woman were arrested by Gardaí. (garda.ie)
- otherThe arrested people are detained at several Garda stations in the South East under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007. (garda.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 1 Nov2023Update - Shooting Incident in Carlow - 5th December 2022
Garda update on an arrest operation for a December 2022 Carlow shooting. No matching case existed in the list. Five people were arrested and searches were carried out in three counties.
suspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, malesuspect, 30s, female - 1 Nov2023Update (2) - Shooting Incident in Carlow, 5th December 2022
Update (2): two people arrested on 20 November 2023 were released without charge; a man in his 30s was arrested on 21 November 2023; four people are now detained.
suspect, 30ssuspect, 50ssuspect, 20s, malesuspect, 20s, malesuspect, 20s, malesuspect, 30s, male