Gardaí who responded to man firing rifle in Glenties among 11 to receive medals for bravery

Gardaí who responded to man firing rifle in Glenties among 11 to receive medals for bravery

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris and Justice Minister Simon Harris with the 11 recipients of Scott medals at Walter Scott House. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Fri, 26 May, 2023 - 17:15
Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA

Bravery medals have been awarded to four serving gardaí who responded to a man who fired shots indiscriminately in a Co Donegal town in February 2020.

They are among the 11 recipients of the Scott Medal, the highest award the Garda Commissioner can bestow, at a ceremony held in Dublin on Friday.

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