It’s understood the Garda was on duty at a diplomatic residence when the incident occurred.
A member of An Garda Síochána was treated in hospital on Thursday evening for an accidental gunshot injury.
The Garda was on duty at a diplomatic residence in Dublin when the incident occurred.
It’s understood an accidental discharge of the Garda’s official firearm causing injury to the Garda’s leg.
The Garda was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
A Garda investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is underway and it has also been referred to the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission.
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