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Update - Male arrested - explosion at Long Lane, Dublin on the 30/3/14

A male in his 20’s arrested yesterday (14/10/14) in connection with an explosion at Long Lane, Dublin 8 ) was released last night without charge.

A file will now be prepared for the information of the Director of Public Prosecutions. 
  

Press Releases below refer

Garda Press Office


Gardai in Kevin Street investigating an explosion at Long Lane, Dublin 8 at approximately 11.00pm on the 30th March 2014 arrested a male (20's) in Dublin this morning the 14th October 2014.
He was conveyed to Kevin Street Garda station where he is being detained under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939 as amended.
 

Previous press releases below refer.

Garda Press Office
 
 
Gardai in Kevin Street  investigating  the circumstances surrounding an incident on Long Lane, Dublin 8 at approximately 11.00pm last night (30/03/14) in which a car was found on fire following a suspected explosion are making a further appeal to members of the public.  In particular they are appealing for a Taxi driver who they believed picked up a fare (a male passenger who was injured and was bleeding) at approximately 11pm on the 30th March on New St./Clanbrassil St junction, Dublin 8 heading towards St Patricks Catherdal. The fare was picked up outside a take-away/public house, or any taxi drivers who may have been approached by a male as described above to contact Kevin Street Garda Station on 01 6669400, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
 
Previous press releases.

Garda Press Office
 

Gardai in Kevin Street are investigating all the circumstances surrounding an incident on Long Lane, Dublin 8 at approximately 11.00pm last night (30/03/14) in which a car was found on fire following a suspected explosion.  

The scene was immediately preserved and the Army EOD team attended. Long Lane is currently closed and the scene is being preserved for a full technical examination.  

A number of houses along Long Lane were damaged.  

Gardai wish to appeal for witnesses to this incident to contact Kevin Street Garda Station on 01 6669400, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.