Of the 99 image stills from CCTV footage released on Tuesday, 32 are yet to be identified

Gardaí published the images of 99 individuals earlier this week, and are now validating the identities of 56 of these after information was received from the public

Officers are still trying to identify 70 people

FIVE people have been identified following a public appeal by gardai investigating riots which broke out in Dublin last year. Yesterday the police force published images of 99 ‘persons of interest’ whom they wished to speak to in connection with their investigation into the riots in Dublin on November 23, 2023. They called on the public to help identify these ‘persons of interest’ through the image database, which was posted on the their website in the morning. The site was “experiencing a high volume of traffic” following their appeal, the force confirmed, which meant some visitors experienced delays while trying to access the site. Within hours of their appeal going live they had identified five of the ‘persons of interest’, and subsequently removed their images from the gallery. A garda spokesperson said that there had been a "very significant public response to this appeal for information”. "An Garda Síochána is not confirming at this time the role of any of these individuals in the events of November 23…

The purpose of the public gallery was to identify the 99 ‘persons of interest’ to either rule each individual ‘in or out’ of and progress the criminal investigative process.

The 99 photographs were published on Tuesday morning on the force’s official website.

IMAGES of 99 people who gardaí want to speak to in connection with their investigation into the riots in Dublin last year have been released today. The police force is urging the public to help identify these ‘persons of interest’ through the image database, which was posted on the their website this morning. Images of 99 'persons of interest' have been posted on the garda website this morning “An Garda Síochána is requesting the assistance of the general public in identifying each person of interest to either rule these ‘in or out’ of the investigative process,” they said in a statement. On November 23, 2023 violence and disorder erupted in the Irish capital e streets after three children and a teacher were injured in a stabbing attack outside a city centre primary school. A bus on fire during the rioting and looting in Dublin on November 23, 2023 (Image: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie) It became a large-scale public disorder incident which continued over a number of hours across Dublin North Inner and South Inner…