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The incident happened at Captain’s Hill in Leixlip last Wednesday evening, November 23

The officers, who were acting on intelligence, searched the maintenance area of another apartment complex and seized another Skorpion, as well as ammunition and silencer.

He was rushed to hospital but later died

The accident happened in the early hours of this morning

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Seamus Doherty’s family is also calling on gardai to offer a public apology for the way it investigated their father’s death

The car thief had already been in court that day - and was promptly arrested on their way home again

Gardai from the Blackrock and Dundrum stations made inquiries and arrested two men aged in their 30s and 40s. The stolen property was also recovered.

Operation Hurdle - a hugely-successful initiative involving nighty air patrols, high-visibility checkpoints and armed support units - will run up until December 19 in Co. Wicklow, which is home to Ireland’s largest concentration of Christmas tree plantations.