A man in his 20s has been arrested by Gardaí after shots were fired at a car containing a number of children in Dublin.
Officers raced to the scene on the Nangor Road in Clondalkin on Monday.
An investigation commenced after windows of a car were shattered when a firearm was discharged at a car stopped at traffic lights at the junction of Oak Road and Nangor Road at approximately 9:45am.
The front seat occupants of the car, a woman and man in their 30s, were treated for non life threatening injuries at St James Hospital following the incident.
A number of children who were passengers in the car at the time were not physically harmed.
It's understood a car involved in the incident fled from the scene.
Following a search and arrest operation in the south east Dublin area this morning a man in his 20s was arrested.
He is currently detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939, at Clondalkin Garda Station and can be held for up to 72 hours.
The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.
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