Two men arrested in connection with Sixmilebridge shooting incident

GARDAÍ at Shannon investigating the shooting incident in Sixmilebridge village on Saturday, January 18, 2020, when two men suffered gunshot wounds have arrested two men in relation to their investigation.

The incident occurred on Pound Street in the village during the Shannonside Music Festival.

Two men, one aged 21, and the other a 66-year-old man suffered gunshot wounds during the incident.

One man (20s) was arrest in Dublin on Thursday, February 25 and is being detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007 at Shannon Garda station. The second man (20s), was arrested in Limerick yesterday morning, Saturday, February 27,  and is being detained under Section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1999 at Ennis Garda station.
This brings to six the number of people arrested as part of this investigation.
Gardaí say their Investigations are ongoing.