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Two People, Including A Teenage Boy, Arrested After Gun Incident In Ballymun

One of those arrested was a teenage boy and has since been released from custody

Two people were arrested following a firearm incident in Ballymun yesterday.

The incident took place at approximately 3pm.

A short time later, a firearm is reported to have been discharged in the area, there were no reports of injuries.

Gardaí pursued on foot, two males, one of who was on an e-scooter

They arrested the two males, one in his 20s, and a juvenile in his teens.

The male juvenile has since been released from custody, a file will be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.

The adult male remains in custody.

A short time later, a firearm is reported to have been discharged in the area, there were no reports of injuries.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact Ballymun Garda Station

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