Man hospitalised following late-night shooting incident at Kildare home
Gardai are appealing for information about a motorbike which was seen in Celbridge around the time of the shooting.
Gardaí in County Kildare are appealing for witnesses after a man was injured in a late-night shooting incident at a domestic residence in Celbridge.
In an appeal, they say a firearm was discharged at the property in the area of the Walled Gardens at approximately 12:10am on Saturday.
“An adult male, aged in his 20s, was conveyed to hospital for treatment of injuries believed to be non-life threatening at the time,” said a garda spokesperson who added that a technical examination of the scene has since been conducted.
Gardai have not disclosed the type of weapon used and no further details of the injuries sustained have been released publicly.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the incident to contact them and any persons who were in the vicinity of the Walled Gardens, Celbridge between 11:45pm on Friday and 12:30am on Saturday and who may have any information about a motorcycle which was seen in the area are asked to contact investigating gardaí.
Anyone with camera footage, including dash-cam, is also asked to make that footage available.
Gardai at Leixlip station are investigating and they can be contacted at on 01 666 7800
Investigations are ongoing.