Gardai seek information on silver Mercedes car following Wicklow gun attack

An investigation is underway following a shooting incident in County Wicklow earlier this week which resulted in one man being treated in hospital.

According to gardai, at approximately 10pm on Tuesday at Ballinahinch, Roundwood two men travelling in a car were blocked in by another vehicle, and a firearm was discharged.

"One of the men travelling in the car, aged in his 20s, received a number of wounds and later presented at hospital with non-life threatening injuries," said a spokesperson who added that investigations into all the circumstances of this incident are ongoing at Bray garda station.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward and they are specifically appealing to any persons who were travelling in the Roundwood area between 9.30pm and 10.30pm on Tuesday to come forward.

"Any road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, and who were travelling in this area at these times are asked to make this footage available to gardaí," added the spokesperson.

Gardaí are also appealing to any persons who observed the movements of a silver Mercedes Benz that travelled from Roundwood onto Newtownmountkennedy and then northbound on the N11 into the Dublin 4 area between 10pm and 11pm on Tuesday.

Any road users travelling in these areas at these times who may have camera footage are also asked to come forward.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Bray garda station on 01 666 5300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.