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Man arrested after shooting incident Limerick 9th May 2015

Gardaí have arrested a man, 22 years, following a shooting incident which occurred at Hyde Road, Limerick yesterday afternoon Saturday 9th May 2015 shortly after 2pm.

A 42 year old man received gunshot injuries when a lone male on a bicycle approached a premises and discharged a firearm. The man was taken to Limerick University Hospital with non life threatening injuries.

Gardaí later arrested a 22 year old man and recovered a firearm and ammunition. The man is currently detained at Roxboro Road Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 as amended.