Gardai in Ennis have released a man held over allegations that he threatened an Irish Water meter installer with a gun in Clarecastle yesterday.
The 59-year-old local man was released without charge and a file will be sent to the DPP regarding the incident. He was arrested at Quay Road in Clarecastle after reports that he had pointed a rifle at a man installing a water meter outside his home.
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Gardai recovered a gun from the nearby river Fergus, but no shots were fired and no one was injured.
