Three further arrests in violent brawl investigation

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Galway Daily news Three people charged in connection with Galway raids

Gardaí have arrested another three people in connection with the violent brawl outside Galway Shopping Centre last Sunday.

Three men, one in his 40s and two in their 20s, were arrested this morning during an operation in the Galway area.

They are currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in the Western region.

This brings to twelve the total number of individuals arrested to date in connection with this investigation.

Videos were widely shared of the violent incident in the car park of Galway Shopping Centre, during which a car struck two people at speed.

Two people were brought before Galway District Court in connection with this incident this morning, joining multiple others who have already been charged with violent disorder in relation to it.

Gardaí in Galway continue to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward.

They are particularly appealing to those who were in the College Road and Headford Road areas in Galway between 5:45pm and 6:45pm on Sunday evening and observed any violent behaviour, to contact them.

Additionally, individuals with camera footage, including dash cam recordings, from the area are urged to provide this material to the Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Galway Garda Station at 091 538 000, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.