Monday, June 29, 2009

9 people arrested at Shell protest in Mayo

GardaĆ­ in Co Mayo have arrested nine people during ongoing protests against the controversial Corrib gas pipeline scheme.

Four of the arrests were made yesterday after a blockade of the road leading to the Shell compound in Glengad, reports Breakingnews.ie. A further five people were arrested at a second demonstration in the area last night.