Gardaí at the Bridewell this morning, 7th May 2011, arrested a 21 year old man in relation to the firearm incident in Smithfield on the morning of Sunday 6th March 2011.
He is presently detained at The Bridewell Garda Station under section 30 of The Offences Against The State Act.
This brings the total arrested in relation to this incident to 4.
Original release refers and is attached for reference purposes.
Garda Press Office
07.05.11 13.46hrs
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Gardai at the Bridewell are investigating all the circumstances following a firearm incident in the Smithfield area of Dublin this morning the 6th of March 2011 at approximately 11.30am.
Two males (no ages currently available) received injuries that are not thought to be life threatening. They have been taken Hospitals in the City centre.
In addition a suspect device was found in the area and Army EOD are currently at the Bridewell Garda Station.
Gardai wish to appeal for witnesses to this incident or to anyone who may be able to assist with the investigation to contact the incident room at the Bridewell Garda Station on 01-6668200, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
Garda Press Office.
12:45hrs 06/03/11
