Man, 30s, becomes the 38th person arrested in connection with Dublin riots last November

Gardaí in Dublin have arrested a man in connection with ongoing investigations into the shocking events throughout the capital during the Dublin riots.

Officers attached to Store Street Garda station arrested the man in his 30s on Thursday, the 38th person to be arrested in relation to the riots in Dublin on November 23 last year.

That Thursday, in what has been described as the "largest scenes of public disorder that has ever occurred in the history of the State", public transport infrastructure was damaged, shops were looted and a huge amount of destruction was caused to the city.

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Gardaí have already brought dozens of people before the courts on public order, weapons thefts and various other charges in connection with the rioting and looting on November 23 in the city centre.

In the latest arrest on Thursday, a man in his 30s was pinched in the Dublin area by Gardaí. He is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda Station in the Dublin Region.

A Garda car set on fire during the riots in Dublin.
(Image: Collins Photo Agency Dublin)

Gardaí are continuing to appeal to anyone with information about the events on that day or anyone involved in organising or participating in these events to contact authorities.

If you have information, you can contact the Garda investigation team at Store Street Garda Station at 01 666 8000, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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