Update 14.00: Gardaí investigating an incident that occurred in the Newmarket area in the early hours of this morning have arrested a man aged in his 30s.
He is currently detained under the provisions of Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act at Mallow Garda Station.
"Gardai wish to thank the media and the public for their assistance in relation to this incident and wish to advise that we are no longer looking for the 131 C registration car," a Garda statement read.
Earlier: A search is underway for a man who shot and killed a dog and then fired a number of shots at a car in County Cork overnight.
The shooting took place near the village of Newmarket.
The suspect, who's thought to be in his thirties and in possession of a shotgun, is said to be still at large.
Members of the Garda Regional Support Unit are scouring areas of woodland and conducting house-to-house searches.
