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27/10/2009
Teenage Girl Arrested Over Unexploded Device
A teenage girl is being held by Gardaí in connection with the discovery of an unexploded device in County Limerick.
Gardaí said they are investigating the discovery of what is believed to be an improvised explosive device at St Mary’s Park, Limerick city centre.
The device was discovered when uniform Gardaí stopped a female in her late teens at approximately 8.20pm last night.
The army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended the scene and made the device safe.
A Gardaí spokesman said enquiries are ongoing.
The woman was arrested and is currently being detained at Henry St. Garda Station under the Provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against The Act, 1939.
Meanwhile, a 31-year-old man is due in court after being remanded in custody in connection with an improvised explosive device attack on an estate agent's premises in County Kildare.
Trevor Owen, of Fenview Heights, Newbridge, Co Kildare, was remanded in custody and is due to appear in court tomorrow morning.
(DW/KMcA)
Gardaí said they are investigating the discovery of what is believed to be an improvised explosive device at St Mary’s Park, Limerick city centre.
The device was discovered when uniform Gardaí stopped a female in her late teens at approximately 8.20pm last night.
The army's Explosive Ordnance Disposal team attended the scene and made the device safe.
A Gardaí spokesman said enquiries are ongoing.
The woman was arrested and is currently being detained at Henry St. Garda Station under the Provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against The Act, 1939.
Meanwhile, a 31-year-old man is due in court after being remanded in custody in connection with an improvised explosive device attack on an estate agent's premises in County Kildare.
Trevor Owen, of Fenview Heights, Newbridge, Co Kildare, was remanded in custody and is due to appear in court tomorrow morning.
(DW/KMcA)
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