Updated 17.44

Gardai have arrested a man following a stand-off at a housing estate in Dublin.

Gardai were called to Cashel Road in Crumlin at 3.15 this afternoon, where a man had barricaded himself into a house.

The Emergency Response Unit was called to assist gardai who are understood to have been serving an arrest warrant on a man for suspected burglary.

Neighbours say the man had barricaded himself into the house, and threatened to shoot gardai.

Several residents were evacuated as a precaution.

The road was cordoned off while Gardai dealt with the situation.

The man is now in Garda custody.