ONE MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING MERVUE FIRE
Date Published: 13-Nov-2011
One man has been arrested following a supicious fire and a series of burglaries in the Mervue area.
The man, aged in his twenties is being questioned at Mill Street Garda Station.
The alarm was raised at twenty past two when Gardai were alerted to a number of burglaries and a fire in the McDonagh Avenue area.
Three units of the fire brigade attended the scene of the blaze which caused extensive damage to two properties.
It's understood nobody was injured in the blaze which broke out in a garage adjoining the properties.
A technical examination of the scene is now being carried out.
Gardai are appealing for anyone with information to contact the incident room at Mill Street Station on 091-538000.