09/01/2014

Four Arrested Over Limerick Carjacking

Four people have been arrested after a man was forced off the motorway at Dooradoyle and robbed at knifepoint on Wednesday.

A man in his 30s was forced off the southbound land of the M20 at around 1.40am.

The victim was treated at Limerick Regional Hospital for his injuries, however he has now been released. A sum of money was also taken during the attack.

Three suspects remain in custody and one has been released.

(CD)

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