Armed Gardai dealing with ‘serious incident’ in Crumlin church

Armed Gardai dealing with ‘serious incident’ in Crumlin church

Gardai and other emergency services are currently at the scene of what has been described as a ‘serious incident’ in Crumlin this evening involving trained negotiators.

A large Garda presence, including armed officers, and Dublin Fire Brigade are at St Agnes’ Church in Crumlin village.

Crumlin incident 26052017
Pics via James Byrne

Some roads in the area have also been closed, and a number of officers are believed to have entered the church.

In a statement released in the last few minutes a Garda spokesperson said: “Gardai are at the scene of an incident on St Agnes Road, Crumlin and the road is closed and diversions are in place.

“No further information at this stage.”

More to follow…

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