Dublin Bus services impacted for third evening after gun threat to driver

Dublin Bus services remain impacted after alleged gun threat against driver

There was a threat against a bus driver by a man ‘who appeared to be wielding a gun’, a union has said.

Dublin Bus services remain impacted after driver 'threatened with gun'

The driver was unhurt but was badly shaken up following the incident

Dublin Bus services impacted for third evening after gun threat to driver

The Dublin Bus driver suffered the ordeal as he drove in the Mountjoy Square area of the north inner city on Friday night.

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Dublin Bus services remain disrupted after alleged gun threat against driver

Certain bus services in Dublin city centre continue to face disruptions after a Dublin Bus driver was allegedly threatened by a man ‘who appeared to be wielding a gun’, a union has said. Siptu said that a bus on Route 13 was parked on Mountjoy Square at around 11.10pm on Friday while it was waiting to start a journey. Siptu bus driver committee president Brendan McInerney said an individual boarded a bus which was switched off and not due to dep…