Man jailed for shooting at gardaí

A son of a former Sinn Féin election candidate who shot at three uniformed gardaí has been jailed for five years.

Man jailed for shooting at gardaí
Mon, 10 Jul, 2006 - 19:57

A son of a former Sinn Féin election candidate who shot at three uniformed gardaí has been jailed for five years.

Shane Shapland, Pineview Gardens, Moyross, Limerick, fired twice at a garda patrol car which was attending the scene of a crash in a Limerick housing estate two years ago.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Pineview GardensPlace: MoyrossPlace: LimerickPlace: Ballygrennan Close, Moyross,Place: Limerick EastPlace: Ballygrennan ClosePerson: Shane ShaplandPerson: Jenny ShaplandPerson: Jim KemmyPerson: Carroll MoranPerson: MoranPerson: JudgePerson: ShaplandPerson: CounselPerson: John O'SullivanPerson: Andrew RiordanPerson: John FlanaganPerson: David GoldbergPerson: GoldbergEvent: Sinn Fein electionEvent: Sinn FéinEvent: byOrganisation: Circuit CourtOrganisation: District CourtOrganisation: SC
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