Gardaí, who initially responded to the call on Quay Street at around 2am on Sunday, were "assaulted when attempting to deal with the situation." This indicates the escalating nature of the public order incidents that occurred.
A number of additional Garda units arrived to the scene to provide assistance. Incapacitant spray was used as part of an escalated response to the public order incidents, highlighting the serious nature of the disturbances at Quay Street.
Five adult men, aged between their late teens and early 20s, were arrested and later charged. All five are due to appear before Donegal District Court on November 6, 2024, indicating the legal consequences of their actions during the incident.
The gardaí assaulted during the incident remained on duty until 7am on Sunday morning, showcasing their commitment to public safety despite the violence experienced during the incident.
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