Gardai Seal Off Castle Street In Wicklow Town Following Reports Of An Incident

Tuesday, 17 May 2022 18:24

By Hugh O'Farrell Walsh

There are reports Gardai in Wicklow Town have closed off a section of Castle Street this evening following an incident.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area as investigations continue.

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