A 34-YEAR-OLD man remained in custody at Tallaght Garda Station last night after he was involved in an early morning high-speed chase across three counties. A 34-YEAR-OLD man remained in custody at Tallaght Garda Station last night after he was involved in an early morning high-speed chase across three counties. 16 Garda cars join chase across three counties as driver flees at 180kphIt has emerged that at one stage he was driving at 180kph, and up to 16 garda cars were involved in the 40-minute pursuit, including armed officers from the Regional Support Unit (RSU) and the national anti-burglary unit. The chase ended there and the man, who is originally from Tallaght, was detained and brought to Tallaght Garda Station for questioning. Apart from specialist garda units, officers from divisions in Dublin, Laois and Kildare were all involved in the operation.

Source: Irish Independent April 03, 2019 06:11 UTC