Issue Date: 22/09/2022
This afternoon, Thursday, 22nd September 2022, Gardaí were requested to assist a state agency in the execution of a Court Order at a residence in the Letterkenny area of Co Donegal.
A male had barricaded himself in a room within the dwelling.
An Garda Síochána initiated its Operational Command protocol. An On-Scene Commander was appointed and local Garda negotiators attached to the National Negotiators Unit attended the scene with assistance from a number of other Garda Units.
Shortly before 7.00pm this evening, as a result of negotiations, the incident was brought to a peaceful resolution.
An Garda Síochána will be making no further comment.
