Gardaí use stinger device to stop car which fled checkpoint and smashed into carsMichael BoltonGardai in Cork used a stinger device to stop a car which fled from a checkpoint and smashed into cars in Cork on Sunday morning. A man in his 40s was arrested following the incident. Gardaí attempted to stop a car in the Faggot Hill area when the vehicle took off from the area towards Cork City. The car collided with an official Garda Vehicle and a number of stationary vehicles. The vehicle was brought to a stop on Thomas Davis Street in Blackpool following the deployment of a stinger device.

Source: Irish Independent March 04, 2024 12:14 UTC