Man (22) shot in Finglas

Gardaí in Finglas are investigating a shooting incident early yesterday on Mellows Avenue, Finglas, Dublin.

Gardaí in Finglas are investigating a shooting incident early yesterday on Mellows Avenue, Finglas, Dublin.

A 22-year-old man shot in the lower body was being treated in Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, for injuries not thought to be life- threatening. A 17-year-old youth was being detained at Finglas Garda station under section 30 of the Offences Against The State Act.

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