Gardaí in Clonmel have arrested one man and seized a number of firearms following a shooting incident in Mullinahone, Co Tipperary.
At approximately 10.30pm Gardaí received reports of shots fired outside at a house in the Mullinahone area. It’s understood a number of people were in the house at the time but no one was injured. Gardaí recovered a number of spent casings from the scene.
During a follow up operation involving local Gardaí and members of the ASU a man in his late teens was arrested a short time later. A number of licenced firearms and ammunition were seized. The youth is currently detained under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939 at Clonmel Garda Station.