Fears after grenade attack on house

GARDAÍ in Dublin are fearful of further attacks involving lethal explosives, following an incident in Crumlin shortly after 11pm last night in which a live grenade was thrown at a house.

The attack is believed to be linked to the fatal stabbing of an inmate in Mountjoy Prison earlier this week.

Nobody was injured in the incident as occupants of the house on Slane Road, Crumlin, which was the target of the attack, are understood to have been advised by gardaí to move out of the premises.

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