Two people injured in shooting incident in Wicklow

Two people have been injured following a shooting incident in Bellevue Hill in Delgany, Co Wicklow.

The incident happened at 4.30pm on Thursday.

A man in his mid-40s sustained a number of gunshot wounds during the course of this incident and has been taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Another man, aged in his late teens, was also assaulted during the course of this incident and taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

The scene at Bellevue Hill is currently preserved for technical examination. Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the Bellevue Hill area between 4:15pm and 4:45pm are asked to make this footage available to gardaí.

In particular, gardaí are appealing to any person who observed a black saloon car in the Delgany area travelling to or from the N11 direction between 4.15pm and 4.45pm to come forward.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Greystones Garda station on 01-666 5800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666 111, or any Garda station.