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Update - Shooting incident in Greystones, Wicklow on the 12/12/15

Gardaí in Bray investigating a shooting incident in Greystones, Co. Wicklow on Saturday 12th December 2015 have arrested a 34 year old man in connection with the incident.

He is currently detained at Bray Garda station under the provisions of section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 as amended.

 
Gardai are appealing for anyone who were in the Farrankelly area of Greystones between 10.00am and 12 midday on 12/12/15 and may have seen an 08 Audi A4 saloon or white/off white Transit Van to contact them on 01-6665300, the Garda Confidential line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
 
 
Previous press release

Garda Press Office

Gardaí in Bray are appealing for information following a shooting incident in Greystones on Saturday 12th December 2015.

Shots were fired during an incident involving a number of males at Farrankelly Road, Greystones at approximately 11.10am. Two shots struck the car of a passing motorist during the incident. The motorist and his passenger escaped injury. Those directly involved in the incident fled the scene on foot and by car before the arrival of Gardaí.

Investigating Gardaí are anxious to locate two vehicles which may have been used in the incident. One of the vehicles is described as a White/Off White Ford Transit Van; the other vehicle is described as a Silver/Light blue Audi A4 with a 08 registration.

No one was injured during the incident and no arrests have been made to date. Gardaí are appealing for information and are particularly appealing to anyone who may have been in the vicinity of Farannkelly Road between 11am and 11.30am on the 12/12/15 and who may have seen the vehicles described above  to contact them at Bray Garda Station 01 6665300, the Garda Confidential Line 1 800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
Investigations are continuing.