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Update - Dangerous Driving Incident Injuring Garda, Ardee, Co Louth - 2nd May 2025

Issue Date: 06/05/2025

Gardaí continue to investigate a dangerous driving incident in which a van was driven at a Garda in Ardee, Co Louth, on Friday, 2nd May 2025.

Yesterday evening, Monday 5th May 2025, a man in his 40s was arrested in connection with this investigation. He is currently detained at a Garda station in the Eastern region under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

Gardaí are continuing to appeal for witnesses to this incident to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in Clonmore Estate area between 4:00am and 4:40am on the 2nd May 2025 are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Ardee Garda Station on 041 6871330, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.