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Members of the ERU and Regional Support Unit were involved in a high speed chase in the vicinity of Drombanna, Ballyneety, Co. Limerick, earlier today. It is alleged that they foiled a suspected revenge gangland attack, after they finally rammed the suspect car off the road. A firearm and a quantity of ammunition were seized and four individuals in their 20's (one female, three males) arrested. During the fracas, a member of the ERU was injured. He received facial injuries, after being hit by the car door, and was taken to the Regional Hospital, Limerick. Two suspects received superficial injuries.

The Garda Siochana Ombudsman are investigating and the incident was referred by the Garda Commissioner under Section 102 of the Garda Siochana Act 2006.

It is alleged the McCarthy Dundon gang were planning a revenge attack on one of their rivals following a   shooting  incident on Monday...

Passers by were shocked to see weapons(guns) produced and drawn and onlookers were told to take cover and stay behind their vehicles as the ERU ordered the occupants out of the car and to put their hands up.