Gardaí in Carlow have responded to an incident in which a man claimed to have a firearm in his home.
A response team was called to a property near The Laurels just outside Carlow town this morning on Monday, January 25th.
Gardaí had received a 999 call at 6.30 am from a man in a distressed state who claimed he had a firearm in his home.
A Garda negotiator liaised with the man and the incident was resolved shortly after 9.30am.
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On inspection, no firearm was located at the property and no injuries were reported.
