Brave gardaí praised after armed raid

The brother of a well-known publican shot during an attempted robbery today praised the police officers who chased his attackers.

The brother of a well-known publican shot during an attempted robbery today praised the gardaí who chased his attackers.

Charlie Chawke was confronted by two armed men and shot in the leg at lunchtime yesterday – even though he offered to hand over the weekend takings from his Dublin pub.