06/01/2015

Man Arrested Over Donegal Shooting

A man is being questioned by gardaí in relation to a shooting that took place in Donegal at the weekend.

The incident happened at a property in Churchill on Saturday morning.

A 42-year-old man suffered injuries in the shooting.

He was taken to University College Hospital in Galway for treatment.

It is understood his injuries are not life-threatening.

A man, aged 46, has since been arrested by Gardaí. He has been taken to Milford Garda Station for questioning.

(JP/CD)

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