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Man Arrested After Attempted Hijack In Lusk

A man has been arrested after an attempted hijack and dangerous driving incident in north Dublin. Ga...
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Man Arrested After Attempted Hijack In Lusk

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10:33 AM - 26 Oct 2019



A man has been arrested after an attempted hijack and dangerous driving incident in north Dublin.

Gardaí say they were alerted to a car driving dangerously in Lusk on last night at around 7.30 pm.

The car had been stolen during a burglary in Maynooth, Co Kildare on Thursday.

The stolen car hit a number of parked cars in the Whitethorn Walk area of Lusk.

The driver then abandoned that car and attempted to hijack another car in the area.

The driver of that car was threatened, but not injured.

Gardaí from Lusk and Balbriggan and the Armed Support Unit arrested a man at around 8.00pm in connection with the incident.

He is currently being held at Balbriggan Garda station under Section 4 Criminal Justice Act.



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