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Four Men Arrested Following a Managed Pursuit, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary 24/11/2019

Gardaí have arrested four men, late teens and early 20s, and seized approximately €1,100 of suspected cannabis herb following a managed pursuit in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary on 24th November, 2019.

Shortly after midnight, Gardaí from the Clonmel District were carrying out an Operation Surround checkpoint on Davis Road when they attempted to stop a car. The car drover off in the direction of Clonmel and was pursued by Gardaí who activated blue lights and sirens. The car was pursued for a short time until it drove into a cul de sac in the Rathkeevan area.

Gardaí arrested the four men and following a search of the car, Gardaí seized approximately €1,100 of suspected cannabis herb which will now be sent for analysis. All four men was brought to Clonmel Garda Station and were later released. A file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.