Man injured following shooting incident in Louth 8 months ago

Man injured following shooting incident in Louth

Investigations are ongoing.

A man has been charged in connection with a shooting incident in Louth on Friday morning (1 July).

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The incident occurred in Dundalk at approximately 4.30am.

A man in his 30s was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes in Drogheda to receive treatment.

His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Later on Friday, a man in his 20s was arrested in connection with the incident.

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The man was detained at Dundalk Garda Station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939, and has since been charged.

He is due to appear before a special sitting of Drogheda District Court at midday on Sunday (3 July).

Investigations are ongoing.