Teenager arrested following 54-hour standoff in Donegal

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Gardaí were responding to a domestic incident at a home.

File photo of armed gardaí. Image: Eamonn Farrell via RollingNews.ie File photo of armed gardaí. Image: Eamonn Farrell via RollingNews.ie A TEENAGER HAS been detained by gardaí after a 54-hour standoff at a Donegal house.

When they arrived, it emerged that a teenage boy had barricaded himself into the house. It was confirmed that he had access to firearms and ammunition.The scene was declared a barricade incident by Chief Superintendent Terry McGinn, and gardaí said protocols for such an incident were put in place.

 

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