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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Anita McSorley

Gun shots fired and window damaged in Carlow as gardai appeal for witnesses

An investigation is underway after gun shots were fired at a house in Carlow.

Gardai were called to a house in the Laurels Estate on Tullow Road around 6pm yesterday.

Gun shots had been fired at the property and a window to the front was damaged. No injuries have been reported.

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It’s understood that those responsible fled in a car.

The scene has been sealed off for a technical examination, with gardai also making local enquiries.

An appeal has been made for witnesses to contact gardai.

A spokesperson said: “Gardaí in Carlow are investigating a shooting incident that “occurred in Carlow on Monday, 5th December 2022.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing to anyone who was in the Laurels Estate area between 5.30pm and 6.30pm on the 5th December 2022 who may have witnessed this incident to come forward.

“Gardaí are also appealing to those with camera footage or to any motorist with dash cam footage from the estate at the time of the incident to contact the Incident Room at Carlow Garda Station.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Carlow Garda Station on 059 913 6620 or at the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.

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