Shots fired at Westmeath house

Gardaí are investigating a shooting in Co Westmeath yesterday evening.

Gardaí are investigating a shooting in Co Westmeath yesterday evening.

At 9.45pm, a number of shots caused damage to the front windows of a house at Ballynaskeagh, Raharney.

The house was occupied by a family at the time, but nobody was injured.

A technical examination is being carried out this morning.

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