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Blanchardstown
Security operation ends at Blanchardstown Shopping Centre
The shopping centre was evacuated earlier this evening.
8.45pm
A SECURITY OPERATION at the Blanchardstown Shopping Centre in west Dublin has ended.
The shopping centre was earlier evacuated and there was a heavy garda presence at the scene, including the armed Emergency Response Unit.
It is believed the incident involved the suspected presence of an armed individual. A garda spokesperson confirmed the incident has been “stood down”.
- With reporting by Paul Hosford.
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