As a result of a call to our control centre, Gardaí from Sundrive Road and Crumlin Garda Stations went to Raleigh Square, Crumlin.
As a result of a call to our Control Centre, Gardaí from Sundrive Road and Crumlin Garda Stations went to Raleigh Square, Crumlin, Dublin 12 as it was stated that there was a bomb.
On arrival at scene a device was discovered under a motorcar parked outside a house.
The area was cordoned off and householders within the cordon were cautioned to leave their homes.
The services of the Army Explosive Ordinance Disposal team were requested and when they arrived they carried out a controlled explosion on the device.
It was then removed to Cathal Brugha Barracks where upon further examination it was established to be a viable device.
Investigations are ongoing.
Anyone with information to offer is asked to contact Gardaí at Sundrive Road on 01 666 6612 , the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
Garda Press Office
0915hrs, 19 February 2009.
