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Witness Appeal - Discharge of Firearm, N20 Cork Limerick Road, Co. Limerick. 28th August, 2024.

Issue Date: 29th August 2024 

Gardaí are investigating all the circumstances in relation to the discharge of a firearm that occurred in Co. Limerick on the evening of Wednesday 28th August, 2024.

At approximately 7.20pm on the N20 between Charleville and O'Rourke's Cross, Co. Limerick two vehicles were travelling in the direction of O'Rourke's Cross from Charleville when a firearm was discharged from one of the vehicles in the direction of the second vehicle. Gardaí have received no reports of any persons injured, at this time.

Investigations into all the circumstances of this incident are ongoing at Bruff Garda Station.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Any persons travelling between Charleville and O'Rourke's Cross, Co. Limerick between 7pm and 8pm on Wednesday 28th August 2024 are asked to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in this area at these times are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Bruff Garda Station on 061 382 940, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.