Taser used to end stand-off with convicted rapist in west Dublin house

A 15-hour stand-off between a convicted rapist and An Garda Síochána, which brought a Dublin suburb to a standstill, has come to an end after a Taser device was used.

By Joyce Fegan

A 15-hour stand-off between a convicted rapist and An Garda Síochána, which brought a Dublin suburb to a standstill, has come to a peaceful end.