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02/02/2015
Three Arrested After Co Carlow Car Chase
Gardaí have arrested three men in Co Carlow following a chase when the car failed to stop at a checkpoint.
It is understood that the incident happened just after midnight on the N80 in Clonegal. Garda gave chase as the car made off towards Carlow town.
In the town, the car rammed a garda patrol car injuring three officers.
Three men in the vehicle, all aged in their 20s, were subsequently arrested.
Garda said that a small amount of cocaine was recovered from the suspect car.
The men are due to appear before Kilkenny District Court on Tuesday.
(MH/JP)
It is understood that the incident happened just after midnight on the N80 in Clonegal. Garda gave chase as the car made off towards Carlow town.
In the town, the car rammed a garda patrol car injuring three officers.
Three men in the vehicle, all aged in their 20s, were subsequently arrested.
Garda said that a small amount of cocaine was recovered from the suspect car.
The men are due to appear before Kilkenny District Court on Tuesday.
(MH/JP)
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