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Gardai make arrests following public order incident in Edgeworthstown

Sep 10, 2020 11:09
By Shannonside News
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Gardai make arrests following public order incident in Edgeworthstown

Gardai have arrested six individuals following an incident in Edgeworthstown last weekend. An incident room had been set up at Granard garda station following what

Gardai have arrested six individuals following an incident in Edgeworthstown last weekend.

An incident room had been set up at Granard garda station following what was described as a 'serious public order' incident last Sunday.

It's believed that a large group of youths were involved in the incident with another individual with footage of it being shared online.

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Gardai have confirmed that a number of arrests were made and investigations are ongoing.

A man in his 20s has also been charged with assault following the incident and a file is being prepared in respect of five juveniles under the Juvenile Diversion Programme as required by the Children Act 2001.

An Garda Síochána appeals to any person who is a participant in this video, who has any information about what is contained on the video, or any person who may have further video or audio of this incident to make contact with Gardaí at Granard Garda Station.

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