Minister for Justice Helen McEntee home in County Meath is the scene of an unfolding investigation, after a bomb threat was made on the property earlier this afternoon
The threat was made this afternoon, by a man claiming to be imprisoned at Mountjoy jail, according to Independent.ie.Read more: Ireland weather LIVE tracker as two Orange warnings, strong gusts and flooding forecastBoth local detectives and the Special Detective Unit have been called to the scene of the justice minister's home.
Gardai were also in the process of enlisting the services of an explosives dog to help experts conduct a sweep of her home. Garda headquarters said: “Gardai are investigating a potential threat against an elected representative in the east of the country.”In June, his family home was threatened. The incident, which has been classified as a hoax, caused significant alarm, particularly as Harris' wife and young children were present at the time.Join RSVP Live's WhatsApp community to get celebrity news and our top stories
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