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19th Jun 2022

Pub petrol bombed in Loughlinstown in Dublin

Hugh Carr

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Investigations are underway.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following criminal damage at a licensed premises in Loughlinstown on Saturday (18 June).

Shortly after midnight, a petrol bomb was thrown inside the premises on Loughlinstown Drive, causing damage to the interior of the property.

The suspected offender fled the scene immediately.

No arrests have been made, and investigations are continuing.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to contact them.

Any person who was on Loughlinstown Drive and surrounding areas between 11.30pm on Friday night and 12.30am on Saturday morning and who noticed any unusual activity is asked to contact Gardaí.

Any road users who were in the area at this time and who may have camera (including dash cam) footage, is asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Shankill Garda Station on 01 666 5900, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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