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LETTERKENNY BOMBING: BOMB DISPOSAL TEAM LEAVE SCENE OF BLAST

written by Stephen Maguire November 22, 2013
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Senior Gardai oversee the investigation after a bomb exploded in Letterkenny this morning. Pic copyright Donegal Daily

Senior Gardai oversee the investigation after a bomb exploded in Letterkenny this morning. Pic copyright Donegal Daily

The Army Bomb Disposal Unit has just left the scene of this morning’s bombing in Letterkenny.

The unit took away a number it items of interest including debris from the scene.

There is not believed to be any other suspect devices at the scene.

A Garda forensics team under the supervision of Inspectors Pat O’Donnell and Goretti Sheridan are now overseeing the fingertip investigation of the scene.

Gardai are examining the Mitsubishi Pajero jeep which took the full impact of the blast.

No other vehicles or property was damaged in the attack and nobody was hurt.

IT is understood the incident took place just before 4am.

Gardai are looking to speak to the owner of a silver car which was in the area of Manor Park View at the time.

 

LETTERKENNY BOMBING: BOMB DISPOSAL TEAM LEAVE SCENE OF BLAST was last modified: November 22nd, 2013 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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