Gardaí responded to a stolen digger incident in Tullow, Co Carlow, early Wednesday morning, beginning a lengthy pursuit through Tullow, Carlow, Ballon, and Castledermot. The chase, which lasted several hours, was managed by Gardaí and captured on video by onlookers. Eventually, the suspect was apprehended in White Mills, with charges filed for violations of the Road Traffic Act. Additionally, a Garda member discharged a less lethal device during the pursuit, prompting an internal report to GSOC. The suspect, linked to the JCB digger theft, is set to appear before a district court.
The managed Garda pursuit, spanning several towns, ended with the arrest of a man for offenses related to the theft of a heavy plant machine.
Initially alerted to a stolen JCB digger in Tullow, Gardaí pursued the suspect through multiple towns before apprehending him in Ballon.
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