Teen to appear in court following discharge of firearm in Limerick last month
A male in his late teens is to appear in court after being charged in connection with an incident involving the discharge of a firearm on Hyde Avenue, Ballinacurra Weston, Limerick City, on Thursday, May 8th.
He is due to appear before a sitting of Limerick District Court at 10:30am on Monday.
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A second individual arrested (male 20s) remains in Garda custody.
Gardaí said investigations are ongoing.
During the course of the operation last month, gardaí also seized suspected controlled drugs with an estimated street value in excess of €28,000 at a domestic residence.
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