Man was abusive and intoxicated in Birr shop

A PUBLIC order incident occurred in a Birr shop in the middle of the afternoon recently.

The Gardaí said that at 3.15pm on Thursday June 11th an intoxicated man entered a shop on Main Street and became verbally abusive. The shopkeeper called for the Gardaí. When the Gardaí arrived the man had left.

“CCTV footage has been harvested,” a Garda told the Tribune, “and we are following a definite line of inquiry.”