Gang violence forces police in Dublin to shut down concert headlined by Naira Marley

Chaos at an event headlined by Naira Marley, in Dublin, as the state police force of the Republic of Ireland were forced to shut down the venue after a gang of youth were spotted fleeing the scene.

According to DubaiLive, the incident occurred at Lost Lane before the artist took to the stage to perform.

The scene remained closed off to the public today and the police have since confirmed that a number of weapons have been seized and a man in his 20s arrested in connection with the incident.

A police spokesman said: “A number of offensive weapons were located after the youths departed and were seized.

Investigations are ongoing.”