ballinasloe · IE
PresuntoData3 agosto 2026
CategoriaTentato omicidio
Luogoballinasloe
VittimaMaschio, 20-30
Fonti3 fonti
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A man in his 20s was shot in the face during a break-in at a house in the Dunlo area of Ballinasloe, Co Galway, at about 3:15am on Monday 3 August 2026. Gardaí believe he was asleep in bed when the house was targeted by a gunman who forced his way in. He survived and was treated at University Hospital Galway for injuries described as non-life-threatening. Gardaí appealed for camera and dash-cam footage from the Cúlán Eiscir Riada area between 2:30am and 4:00am. On 5 August 2026 a man in his 20s was arrested in connection with the shooting and detained at a station in the Garda North Western Region under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007. No charge has been announced, and investigations are ongoing.
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- incident_date corrected from the article publication date (2026-08-04) to 2026-08-03, and city narrowed from 'galway' to 'ballinasloe', after two accessible corroborating sources established the date and place of the shooting. Coordinates moved from the Galway city centroid to the Ballinasloe centroid accordingly.