14/04/2016

Investigation Launched Into Shooting Incident In Co Meath

An investigation has been launched into a shooting incident in Dunboyne in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

At about 04:15 two shots were discharged at a house at The Green, Dunboyne Castle, Co Meath.

There were no reports of any injuries however damage was caused to the front sitting room window and door. A dark red or maroon coloured car was seen driving away from the scene at the time of the shooting.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information on the incident or who might have seen any suspicious activity in the area around Dunboyne Castle housing estate in the early hours of this morning to contact Ashbourne Garda Station at 01-8010600, the Garda Confidential line on 1800-666-111 or any Garda station

(MH)

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