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06 Sept 2025

Two men arrested as gardaí investigate firearm discharge in Limerick city

Gardaí also seized suspected controlled drugs with an estimated street value in excess of €28,000

Distracted taxi driver 'completely ignores stop sign' and almost hits Garda car

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GARDAI from the Limerick Crime Functional Area have arrested two men today as part of ongoing investigations into an incident where a firearm was discharged in Ballinacurra Weston, Limerick city.

This incident occurred in the Hyde Avenue area on Thursday, May 8.

During the course of the operation Gardaí also seized suspected controlled drugs with an estimated street value in excess of €28,000 at a domestic residence.

The two men, aged in their twenties and late teens, have been brought to to Garda Stations in county Limerick and are currently being detained under the provisions of Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007.

READ MORE: Two men to appear in court following an early morning shooting at a house in Limerick

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