🏳 Dublin · IE · 12 Jun 2025
South Dublin Couple Assaulted and Threatened with Firearm in Horrific Home Invasion
A terrifying home invasion in a quiet residential area of south Dublin has left a couple in their 60s traumatized after they were assaulted and threatened with a firearm by intruders. The burglary, which took place in the early hours of the morning, has sparked widespread concern among residents in the affluent suburb.
According to sources, a group of armed individuals forced their way into the house, confronting the occupants. The victims were subjected to a violent ordeal, during which they were physically assaulted and held at gunpoint while the thieves ransacked the property in search of cash and valuables. The suspects fled the scene with a number of items.
Paramedics treated the couple for minor physical injuries, but the psychological impact of the ordeal is said to be severe. Gardaí have launched a major hunt for the perpetrators, conducting house-to-house inquiries and checking security camera footage throughout the neighborhood.
Sources : irishtimes
