Man arrested after van carring a number of children rams three Garda cars in Cork

Image: Shutterstock/Derick Hudson Image: Shutterstock/Derick Hudson A MAN HAS been arrested after he allegedly rammed three Garda vehicles with a van in Co Cork last night.The incident took at around 9.45pm last night in the Mahon area of Co Cork, when Gardaí signalled for a van to stop.“A short time later, the van stopped but when Gardaí attempted to engage with the driver, the Garda vehicle was rammed again,” said a Garda spokesperson.

He is currently being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Bridewell Garda Station. Following the incident, two Gardaí attended Cork University Hospital for medical treatment. Extensive damage was also caused to two official Garda vehicles while three other vehicles received minor damage.“All members involved are receiving support from their colleagues and local Garda Management and the wider organisational supports of the Peer Support Service, Chief Medical Officer and 24hour counselling service have been provided if required.

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