21/08/2007

Donegal Shots Man Questioned

A 38-year-old man is being held in custody following a shooting incident in Co. Donegal yesterday morning.

Garda arrested the man in St Johnston shortly after 9.30am when the followed up reports that a shotgun had been fired.

It is understood that a legally held shotgun was fired in the air outside a house.

(SP)

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