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27/05/2009
Viable Bomb Found In Dublin
Specialist officers have been called in over what is being described as a viable suspect device, found on Baldonnel Road last night.
Gardai from Tallaght and Ballyfermot are investigating the discovery of the device on the between the junctions of Commons Road Lower and Barney’s Lane. The area was cordoned off and 1 house within the cordon was evacuated.
A Gardaí spokesman said the services of the army Explosive Ordinance Disposal team were requested and the device was removed to Cathal Brugha Barracks where upon further examination it was established to be a viable device.
The Baldonnel Road was closed for approximately two hours during the removal.
The investigation is ongoing, and Gardaí have asked anyone with information to contact Gardaí at Clondalkin on 01 6667600 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
(DW/BMcC)
Gardai from Tallaght and Ballyfermot are investigating the discovery of the device on the between the junctions of Commons Road Lower and Barney’s Lane. The area was cordoned off and 1 house within the cordon was evacuated.
A Gardaí spokesman said the services of the army Explosive Ordinance Disposal team were requested and the device was removed to Cathal Brugha Barracks where upon further examination it was established to be a viable device.
The Baldonnel Road was closed for approximately two hours during the removal.
The investigation is ongoing, and Gardaí have asked anyone with information to contact Gardaí at Clondalkin on 01 6667600 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
(DW/BMcC)
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