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Gardaí Investigating Series Of Prank Calls To Emergency Services

An investigation is underway into a series of prank calls to emergency services in Clare this week.

Gardaí have confirmed that over the past two days, a number of calls were made to the Kilrush station, which all turned out to be false reports.

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They say one call said someone was drowning at the beach in Kilkee, another said there was a person being held at gunpoint in the town while there were also reports of a car accident and a fire.

Gardaí say they’re taking the issue very seriously and are investigating the calls as a criminal matter.

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