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Gardaí at Ennis Garda Station are appealing for witnesses as they investigate a number of incidents that occurred over the last week.
On Wednesday, November 30, reports were received of a firearm being discharged at Shallee Drive and Cloughleigh Road.
Crime prevention officer Sergeant Triona Brooks said, “Thankfully there was nobody injured. Gardaí were quickly at the scene and a number of searches were carried out in the Ennis area after the reports and a number of vehicles have been seized as part of this investigation.
On Friday afternoon, December 2 at approximately 3pm, a collision between the occupants of an Audi A6 and an Audi A4 occurred at Gaurus, Ennis.
“One vehicle was rammed by another vehicle and a number of males left one of the vehicles and fled the scene.
“Uniformed and Detective Gardaí from Ennis Garda Station responded immediately to this incident. An extensive search was carried out by Gardaí attached to Ennis Garda Station assisted by Divisional Detective Unit, Armed Support Units (Limerick and Galway) and Garda National Air Support Unit. The males were not located.
“An incident room has been set up at Ennis Garda Station,” said Sergeant Brooks, “and we are appealing to anyone who witnessed these incidents and to anyone who may have dash cam/camera footage or anyone who has any information that may assist the investigation to contact Ennis Garda Station on 065 6848100.
