Issue Date: 07/10/2024
Gardaí arrested 5 men after responding reports of a disturbance outside a premises on Quay Street in Donegal on Sunday morning, 6th October 2024. Gardaí who initially responded to the call, at around 2am, were assaulted when attempting to deal with the situation.
A number of additional Garda units arrived to the scene to provide assistance. Incapacitant spray was used as part of an escalated response to the public order incidents.
Five adult men, aged between their late teens and early 20s, were arrested and later charged. All five are due to appear before Donegal District Court on 6th, November 2024. The Gardaí assaulted during the incident remained on duty until 7am on Sunday morning. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Donegal Town Garda Station 074 9740 190.
